Meaning Of The Word Secret

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secret
If something is secret, it is known about by only a small number of people, and is not told or shown to anyone else.
Something's secrets are the things about it which have never been fully explained.
countable noun: A secret is a fact that is known by only a small number of people, and is not told to anyone else.
singular noun: If you say that a particular way of doing things is the secret of achieving something, you mean that it is the best or only way to achieve it.

secret in American English
kept from public knowledge or from the knowledge of a certain person or persons
adjective: done, made, or conducted without the knowledge of others

secret in British English
adjective: kept hidden or separate from the knowledge of others
noun: something kept or to be kept hidden

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