disclosing

adjective

dis·​clos·​ing dis-ˈklō-ziŋ How to pronounce disclosing (audio)
: being or using an agent (such as a tablet or liquid) that contains a usually red dye that stains dental plaque

Examples of disclosing in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web To get around these data problems, data vendors such as Trucost try to fit proprietary models to estimate emissions of non-disclosing firms. Shivaram Rajgopal, Forbes, 12 June 2022 Other topics include overcoming hurdles of non-disclosing companies, accelerated ambitions and why failing isn’t an option. Frank Van Gansbeke, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2021

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Word History

First Known Use

1911, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of disclosing was in 1911

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“Disclosing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disclosing. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

Kids Definition

disclosing

adjective
dis·​clos·​ing dis-ˈklō-ziŋ How to pronounce disclosing (audio)
: being a substance (as a tablet or liquid) containing a usually red dye that is used to stain and make visible dental plaque

Medical Definition

disclosing

adjective
dis·​clos·​ing dis-ˈklō-ziŋ How to pronounce disclosing (audio)
: being or using an agent (as a tablet or liquid) that contains a usually red dye that adheres to and stains dental plaque
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