Vocabulary
Disclosure
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
The act of making something known / the act of disclosing something
Example sentences (from Dawn)
Sentences are selected from stored editorial text where your search word appears. If none appear yet, run the admin sentence generator for fuller coverage.
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The CMU`s recommendations stronger boards, timely audits, better disclosure and performance-based accountability are not new.
Dawn Editorials —
Heavy cost of SOEs
— 2026-02-16
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The exemption is to be granted if public disclosure is deemed a `credible threat` to the safety of life of the member or their family.
Dawn Editorials —
Masterstroke
— 2026-01-29
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This week, the National Assembly passed a law allowing lawmakers to keep their assets confidential if they can demonstrate that disclosure `would pose a serious threat to the life or safety` of themselves or their family.
Dawn Editorials —
Asset disclosures
— 2026-01-24
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This means comprehensive audits, public disclosure of hazardous buildings, immediate evacuations where required and criminal liability for owners and officials who ignore repeated warnings.
Dawn Editorials —
Lethal structures
— 2026-01-23
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The NDMA`s disclosure that 3.1m people had to be relocated to safety this year alone speaks to both the scale of the threat and the fragility of Pakistan`s disaster-management architecture.
Dawn Editorials —
Harsher monsoon
— 2025-11-24
Synonyms
Revelation ; divergence
Antonyms
Concealment, Cover-up
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