under seal

under seal
adverb
: with an authenticating seal affixed; especially : with both signature and seal

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under seal
Authenticated
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Main Entry:seal

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under legal protection of secrecy

the judge ordered that the videotape be kept under seal

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under seal
law formal : having an official seal that prevents the public from seeing or reading it

a document/contract under seal

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Main Entry:seal

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under ˈseal f74 idiom
(formal) (of a document) in a sealed envelope that cannot be opened before a particular time
Main entry:sealidiom

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  • under seal — ► LAW if something is under seal, it cannot be seen, copied, or taken away: »His file is currently under seal. Main Entry: ↑seal …   Financial and business terms

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