Complete Definition of "top secret"

English

Adjective
en-adj|pos=top secret|-

  1. military information|Information classified at the highest level of sensitivity by a government, based on an assessment that it would cause exceptionally grave damage to national security if disclosed.

#: NSA's report on the Liberty incident was originally classified top secret.

  1. A level of security clearance needed to access such information.
  2. figurative Pertaining to any especially sensitive closed-room activities.

#:Steve Jobs set up a top secret team to design the Macintosh.

Translations

See table in Wikipedia article Classified information

See also
secret
confidential
restricted

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