verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
disclose/reveal/release details (=make secret information public)
▪ The company has refused to reveal any technical details until next month.
reveal/disclose sb’s identity (=show or say who a person is)
▪ The company did not reveal the identity of the prospective buyer.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
also
▪ The history of astronomy also disclosed a succession of hypotheses, which made claims for physical truth look precarious.
▪ The filing also disclosed two shareholder suits filed against Pier 1 because of the trading losses.
▪ Conoco also disclosed it has started a review of offshore maintenance operations could lead to a jobs rundown.
▪ I have also disclosed my intention for the effect that the book will have.
fully
▪ The speaker has, in the past, paid a fine for not disclosing fully his property ventures with lobbyists.
▪ Instead, the governor would require simply that elected officials disclose fully and completely all contributions to their campaigns.
how
▪ It has not disclosed how much it thought these brands were worth.
▪ Neither Curtis nor the real estate representative for the property would disclose how much the lease will cost.
▪ The proposed rules will require the non-weapons powers to disclose how much uranium they buy.
▪ The company did not disclose how many employees will be laid off.
▪ Eden took refuge behind the usual claim that it would not be in the national interest to disclose how Crabb had drowned.
▪ Greeley declined to disclose how much Kerry raised last year or the total amount of cash in his campaign accounts.
▪ The company never disclosed how many workers were let go, but the San Diego office was cut by about one-third.
publicly
▪ The deal-which included 60,000 grenades and 2m rounds of ammunition-was never publicly disclosed.
▪ After that flap, and the resulting corporate embarrassment, Intel promised to publicly disclose shortcomings in its microprocessors.
▪ Dirks relayed this news to some of his clients, who sold Equity Funding Corps shares before the fraud was publicly disclosed.
yesterday
▪ His warning was disclosed yesterday in what appeared to be an amazing blunder by Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd.
■ NOUN
acquisition
▪ Details of the acquisition were not disclosed.
action
▪ The court held on demurrer that the statement of claim disclosed no cause of action.
▪ The defendants sought to have the claim struck out on the ground that it disclosed no cause of action.
amount
▪ The vendor's agent disclosed the amount of an offer made by one potential purchaser to another.
▪ Goldman declined to disclose the amount Coors will get paid.
▪ They could not disclose the amount they lost because of insurance reasons, they said, but the amount was substantial.
cause
▪ The court held on demurrer that the statement of claim disclosed no cause of action.
▪ Potts J. dismissed the defendants' application to strike out the statement of claim as disclosing no reasonable cause of action.
▪ The defendants sought to have the claim struck out on the ground that it disclosed no cause of action.
▪ It disclosed no reasonable cause of action and was frivolous and vexatious.
company
▪ To enable readers to understand its financial statements properly, a company must disclose its accounting policies.
▪ The company did not disclose how many employees will be laid off.
▪ Some companies have already voluntarily disclosed similar information.
▪ No names of overseas companies have been disclosed.
▪ Magnet's finance director Albert King has suddenly left the company, it was disclosed last night.
▪ Trading in Rohr shares was halted by exchange officials yesterday until the company disclosed more information about the acquisition.
▪ The company never disclosed how many workers were let go, but the San Diego office was cut by about one-third.
contents
▪ Mr Brown refused to say how the papers had been shown to him or to disclose their further contents.
▪ When forced to disclose the contents, roses spilled out on to the floor.
▪ It is a federal crime to intentionally disclose the contents of an intercepted telephone call.
▪ It is a federal crime to intentionally intercept a telephone conversation or to disclose its contents.
deal
▪ One difference: He disclosed those deals loudly, in very public press conferences.
detail
▪ Mr Spicer declined to disclose details.
▪ Investigators would not disclose other details of the probe but described it as a long-standing investigation that stretches nationwide.
▪ At the same time they disclosed details of some of the charges facing her.
▪ He would not disclose any other details of the alleged assaults.
▪ It is pressing for companies to be required by law to disclose details of trade effluents.
▪ He said the weekly is profitable, but declined to disclose details.
▪ It said it would absorb Information Consulting but could not disclose details of the transaction.
▪ Local authorities are legally obliged to record unmet needs and disclose details of these.
document
▪ Difficulties can arise if one party refuses to disclose a document which the other party wishes the expert to see.
▪ The newly disclosed documents contradict White House claims that Mrs Clinton did not play a significant role in the firings.
▪ It is normal practice for the vendor to disclose various documents to the purchaser as part of the disclosure exercise.
▪ The May 13 gathering, disclosed in documents released by the White House Friday, drew swift condemnation from public interest groups.
▪ A party must seek leave before disclosing any documents to an expert witness.
▪ The vendor will subsequently wish to disclose all such documents against the warranties.
▪ The disclosed documents, which span a period up to 1995, do not suggest that BATemployees committed any crime in Britain.
▪ They may also be designed to minimize the pressure to disclose government documents.
duty
▪ This duty to disclose is not limited by medical practice, it is set by law.
fact
▪ John Donaldson continued to pay R. T. Smith his salary on the understanding he would never disclose the fact.
▪ Was there any contractual duty on the defendants to disclose this material fact to the plaintiff?
fee
▪ Should these fees be disclosed as non-audit fees under the new regulations?
identity
▪ He therefore persuaded a friend to procure him a ticket without disclosing his identity.
information
▪ Once their trades are completed, insiders' incentives are to disclose the information.
▪ When prosecutors refused to disclose information about their procedures, a federal district judge dismissed the charges against the five defendants.
▪ Some companies have already voluntarily disclosed similar information.
▪ Traditionally, most information about company performance was kept from employees for fear they might improperly disclose the information to a competitor.
▪ Coetzee was found guilty of currency smuggling, telephone tapping and disclosing official information.
▪ Also rejected was an objection that the Commission had decided to disclose information given in confidence.
▪ The writer Tony Geraghty was similarly charged last year for disclosing information about mass surveillance by the army in Northern Ireland.
▪ Anyone who discloses financial information via the internet is vulnerable to fraud or electronic mix-ups.
name
▪ Each force is to be asked to disclose the names of its informants.
▪ It brings no legacy, it discloses no new names or addresses.
▪ We are obliged to disclose the name of our client and such other relevant details concerning his business.
official
▪ Lab officials disclosed this week that the plume had been growing for at least six years.
▪ Instead, the governor would require simply that elected officials disclose fully and completely all contributions to their campaigns.
party
▪ Difficulties can arise if one party refuses to disclose a document which the other party wishes the expert to see.
▪ The parties agreed not to disclose the settlement.
▪ Of course, the parties might agree to disclose expert reports, a practice which is encouraged by the Court of Appeal.
▪ It was for the party refusing to disclose to establish his right to refuse.
plan
▪ Although they have been reluctant to disclose their plans they would like to tax people's property and tax their income.
▪ It would not disclose expansion plans for the rest of the Bay Area.
report
▪ In reply, the vendors might ask for the purchaser's investigation report to be disclosed.
▪ The report disclosed that the Ministry of Agriculture monitoring programme for the lake had been seriously inaccurate.
secret
▪ Enthusiasm will help in the endless task of unfolding our own potential, and disclosing the hidden secrets about ourselves.
▪ In a written order, Yeltsin charged his erstwhile buddy with slandering the president and his family and disclosing state secrets.
▪ The crime is to disclose an official secret, probably even if extracted from the accused at the point of a pistol.
source
▪ A trade magazine journalist was ordered in the High Court to disclose the source of commercially sensitive information.
▪ The Chronicle argues that reporters have a limited constitutional right not to disclose confidential sources.
▪ California law requires contributors to disclose the true source of any donations of $ 100 or more.
week
▪ But when the contents of the will were disclosed last week, it was Mrs Rinehart who got control of the mines.
▪ Lab officials disclosed this week that the plume had been growing for at least six years.
▪ The committee's existence was not disclosed until last week.
■ VERB
decline
▪ Mr Spicer declined to disclose details.
▪ Both Raytheon and the utility declined to disclose financial terms.
▪ He is already interviewing candidates, whose names he declined to disclose.
▪ He said the weekly is profitable, but declined to disclose details.
▪ The banks declined to disclose the purchase price but sources close to the deal said it is about $ 150 million.
▪ Greeley declined to disclose how much Kerry raised last year or the total amount of cash in his campaign accounts.
▪ Goldman declined to disclose the amount Coors will get paid.
fail
▪ And, if he fails to disclose the existence of such information, does the shareholder have a direct cause of action?
▪ Claudia Schneider is charged with one count of failing to disclose bankruptcy and has also been held in Miami since May.
▪ Dickson reveals that the Coniston Mine was being managed in a similar manner though fails to disclose who the operators were.
▪ But he failed to disclose that he had simply transferred his interest in the facility to his wife.
▪ The suit claimed that Pike committed fraud for failing to disclose his background and sought his removal from control of the venture.
▪ Schneider faces five counts of fraudulently obtaining bank loans for building projects and one count of failing to disclose bankruptcy.
▪ He also failed to disclose that Rose lawyers, including Mrs Clinton, had done work on the development.
force
▪ The argument is over a 3.4% stake that it has been forced to disclose in Jardine Matheson Holdings itself.
▪ When forced to disclose the contents, roses spilled out on to the floor.
▪ According to Hors, the new law will aggravate this situation, as these institutions will regularly force general practitioners to disclose information.
refuse
▪ Difficulties can arise if one party refuses to disclose a document which the other party wishes the expert to see.
▪ When prosecutors refused to disclose information about their procedures, a federal district judge dismissed the charges against the five defendants.
▪ The ministry has refused to disclose what was in the vaccines.
▪ It was for the party refusing to disclose to establish his right to refuse.
require
▪ It is pressing for companies to be required by law to disclose details of trade effluents.
▪ California law requires contributors to disclose the true source of any donations of $ 100 or more.
▪ A parliament code of conduct is being debated that would require members to disclose their assets and business interests.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ GM did not disclose details of the agreement.
▪ He refused to disclose the identity of the politician.
▪ In the report it was disclosed that neither pilot nor controller had any experience of the radar system in use at the time of the crash.
▪ The agent does not have to disclose the amount his client paid.
▪ The Security Service is unlikely to disclose any information.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ In their letter, the solicitors did not disclose that there had been a release of all claims against Mr. Mahmoud.
▪ It has not been disclosed which campus would provide which specialties.
▪ The company did not disclose how many employees will be laid off.
▪ The deal-which included 60,000 grenades and 2m rounds of ammunition-was never publicly disclosed.
▪ The Vendor ought to act in good faith and disclose any such matters.