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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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Dictionary Entry

inside information

Part of Speechnoun phrasePronunciation/in-syd in-fer-mey-shun/

Secret knowledge about a company or situation that is not yet public, often used for unfair advantage.

In a Sentence

“The stock price dropped sharply after the CEO was accused of trading based on inside information about the company's poor performance.”

Origin

Originates from business and legal contexts, referring to information not yet released to the public.

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Synonyms

confidential dataprivileged informationnon-public knowledgesecret factsclandestine details

Antonyms

public knowledgeopen informationgeneral datacommon facts

Related Words

confidentialsecretdisclosureinsider tradingstock marketcorporatedataknowledge

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