Meaning of the word secrecy in English

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secrecy

US /ˈsiː.krə.si/
UK /ˈsiː.krə.si/

Noun

the state of being kept secret or private

Example:
The negotiations were conducted in complete secrecy.
He maintained strict secrecy about his plans.