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English-Thai Dictionary

concealment

N การ ปกปิด  การซ่อน  การ เก็บ เป็นความลับ  hiding secretion covering kan-pok-pid

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CONCEALMENT

n. 1. Forbearance of disclosure; a keeping close or secret; as the concealment of opinions or passions.
2. The act of hiding, covering, or withdrawing from sight; as the concealment of the face by a mask, or of the person by any cover or shelter.
3. The state of being hid or concealed; privacy; as a project formed in concealment.
4. The place of hiding; a secret place; retreat from observation; cover from sight.
The cleft tree offers its kind concealment to a few, their food its insects, and its moss their nests.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CONCEALMENT

Con *ceal "ment, n. Etym: [OF. concelement.]

 

1. The act of concealing; the state of being concealed. But let concealment, like a worm i' the bud, Feed on her damask cheek. Shak. Some dear cause Will in concealment wrap me up awhile. Shak.

 

2. A place of hiding; a secret place; a retreat frem observation. The cleft tree Offers its kind concealment to a few. Thomson.

 

3. A secret; out of the way knowledge. [Obs. ] Well read in strange concealments. Shak.

 

4. (Law )

 

Defn: Suppression of such facts and circumstances as in justice ought to be made known. Wharton.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

concealment

con ceal ment |kənˈsēlmənt kənˈsiːlmənt | noun the action of hiding something or preventing it from being known: the concealment of the body | the deliberate concealment of material facts. something that acts as a hiding place; cover: he darted forward from the concealment of the bushes.

 

Oxford Dictionary

concealment

con ¦ceal |ment |kənˈsiːlm (ə )nt | noun [ mass noun ] the action of hiding something or preventing it from being known: the concealment of the weapons | the deliberate concealment of material facts. something that acts as a hiding place; cover: he darted forwards from the concealment of the bushes.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

concealment

concealment noun 1 the concealment of his weapon: hiding, secretion. 2 the deliberate concealment of facts: suppression, hiding, cover-up, hushing up; whitewash.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

concealment

concealment noun 1 the concealment of the weapons: hiding, secretion. 2 he darted forwards from the concealment of the bushes: cover, shelter, protection, screen, hiding place; privacy, seclusion; secrecy. 3 the deliberate concealment of material facts | the concealment of one's true opinions: keeping secret, keeping hidden, hiding, hushing up, covering up, cover-up, suppression; disguise, camouflage; whitewash; Law, historical misprision. ANTONYMS revelation, disclosure.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

concealment

con c al ment 名詞 U かたく 【物 事実 感情などを 】隠すこと «of » ; 隠された状態 ; C 隠す手段 [場所 ].