Ingles

anonymity

gb/ˌænənˈɪmɪti/ us/ˌænənˈɪmɪti/
B2 Ingles
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan B2 state
1

being unknown by name

when people do not know who you are

Padron ng paggamit: [someone] maintains/preserves anonymity
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Do not confuse anonymity (a noun) with anonymous (an adjective).
Mga kasingkahulugan
namelessness (Focuses on not having a name attached.) | privacy (Broader; includes being free from attention as well as being unidentified.)
Mga kasalungat
identifiability (The condition of being able to be identified.) | publicity (Attention that makes someone known to the public.)
Mga kolokasyon
remain in anonymity |maintain anonymity |preserve anonymity |protect anonymity |ensure anonymity |complete anonymity |total anonymity |guarantee anonymity |give someone anonymity |lose anonymity
Mga tema
identity |privacy |communication
Mga Halimbawa
  • The donor requested anonymity, so the charity did not publish her name.
  • Wearing a mask helped him keep his anonymity in the crowd.
  • Online, people sometimes trade accuracy for the comfort of anonymity.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I want anonymity online.
  • She asked for anonymity.
Pangngalan C1 state
2

lack of fame or recognition

a situation where nobody knows you

Padron ng paggamit: [someone/something] emerges from anonymity
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
This meaning is about not being famous, not necessarily about hiding your identity.
Mga kasingkahulugan
obscurity (More literary/formal; emphasizes being forgotten or unnoticed.) | unknownness (More general and less formal.)
Mga kasalungat
fame (Being widely known and talked about.) | recognition (Being noticed and acknowledged for who you are or what you did.)
Mga kolokasyon
live in anonymity |fade into anonymity |sink into anonymity |emerge from anonymity |rise from anonymity |relative anonymity |years of anonymity |return to anonymity
Mga tema
society |media |work
Mga Halimbawa
  • The band went from anonymity to stardom in a single summer.
  • After the scandal, he tried to retreat into anonymity.
  • Most researchers work in anonymity despite making important discoveries.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The singer left anonymity and became famous.
Pangngalan C1 property
3

protection from being identified

safety from people finding out who you are

Padron ng paggamit: promise/guarantee [someone] anonymity
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Anonymity is not the same as confidentiality: confidentiality means others may know your identity but must not share it.
Mga kasingkahulugan
confidentiality (Identity may be known to some but not disclosed.) | privacy (Broader; includes control over personal information, not only identity.)
Mga kasalungat
disclosure (Making identity or information known.) | attribution (Publicly naming who said or did something.)
Mga kolokasyon
promise anonymity |guarantee anonymity |offer anonymity |grant anonymity |anonymity for sources |anonymity for witnesses |request anonymity |protect a source's anonymity |preserve a witness's anonymity |strip someone of anonymity
Mga tema
law |media |internet |privacy
Mga Halimbawa
  • The newspaper offered anonymity to protect the whistleblower.
  • The program guarantees anonymity for callers who report abuse.
  • Without anonymity, many victims would be afraid to come forward.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The reporter promised anonymity.
Pangngalan technical C1 property
4

untraceability in systems or data

when data or actions cannot be connected to you

Padron ng paggamit: provide [something] with anonymity; anonymity of [data/users]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
In tech contexts, anonymity is not always absolute; data can sometimes be re-identified.
Mga kasingkahulugan
de-identification (Emphasizes removing identifying details from data.) | unlinkability (Focuses on not being able to connect actions to a person.)
Mga kasalungat
traceability (Ability to track actions or data back to a person.) | identification (The act or result of finding out who someone is.)
Mga kolokasyon
data anonymity |user anonymity |network anonymity |ensure anonymity |preserve anonymity |anonymity guarantee |anonymity set |anonymity of participants |anonymity in surveys |online anonymity
Mga tema
technology |data |security |research
Mga Halimbawa
  • The survey was designed to preserve anonymity so employees would answer honestly.
  • The new policy limits anonymity by requiring verified accounts.
  • Researchers warned that apparent anonymity can fail if datasets are combined.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The survey gives anonymity to students.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
anonymity
IPA
GB/ˌænənˈɪmɪti/
US/ˌænənˈɪmɪti/
Mga pantig at diin
an - onym - ity (3 pantig)
Stress on 3rd syllable (ity)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: anonymity
  • Plural: anonymity
Mga kaugnay na salita
Core family
anonymous adjective B1 anonymously adverb
Related words
anonymize verb C1 anonymization noun C1
Advanced or less common
deanonymize verb deanonymization noun
Mga ekspresyon

grant anonymity

1
/ɡɹˈænt ˌænənˈɪmɪti/
fixed phrase formal

officially allow secrecy of identity

to allow someone to stay unknown

Mga Halimbawa
  • The editor granted anonymity to the source to prevent retaliation.
  • The university granted anonymity to students who reported harassment.
  • The court may grant anonymity to vulnerable witnesses.

guarantee anonymity

1
/ɡˌɛɹəntˈi ˌænənˈɪmɪti/
fixed phrase formal

promise identity will not be revealed

to promise to keep names secret

Mga Halimbawa
  • The hotline guarantees anonymity to anyone who calls.
  • The company could not guarantee anonymity in such a small team.
  • Researchers guaranteed anonymity for all participants.

in anonymity

1
/ˈɪn ˌænənˈɪmɪti/
fixed phrase

without being known

without anyone knowing you

Mga Halimbawa
  • For years, she worked in anonymity despite her talent.
  • Most volunteers serve in anonymity and never seek credit.
  • The artist preferred to live in anonymity.

on condition of anonymity

1
/ˈɔn kəndˈɪʃən əv ˌænənˈɪmɪti/
fixed phrase formal

only if identity is hidden

only if people do not know who you are

Mga Halimbawa
  • A senior official spoke on condition of anonymity because the talks are ongoing.
  • The employee agreed to be interviewed on condition of anonymity.
  • She provided documents on condition of anonymity.

protect someone's anonymity

1
/pɹətˈɛkt sˈʌmwˌʌnz ˌænənˈɪmɪti/
fixed phrase

keep someone unidentified

to keep someone’s name secret

Mga Halimbawa
  • The court ordered the press to protect the child's anonymity.
  • Doctors must protect patients' anonymity in published case studies.
  • We removed the location data to protect her anonymity.

remain anonymous

1
/ɹɪmˈeɪn ənˈɑnəməs/
fixed phrase

Keep identity undisclosed

To not have your name given out or known.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The caller wished to remain anonymous.
  • You can remain anonymous if you prefer.

remain anonymous

1
/ɹɪmˈeɪn ənˈɑnəməs/
fixed phrase

keep identity secret

to not tell people who you are

Mga Halimbawa
  • The caller refused to give a name and asked to remain anonymous.
  • Several donors chose to remain anonymous.
  • If you report the issue, you can remain anonymous.

the anonymity of the internet

1
/ðə ˌænənˈɪmɪti əv ðə ˈɪntɚnˌɛt/
fixed phrase

online hidden identity

when people online can hide who they are

Mga Halimbawa
  • The anonymity of the internet can encourage honest questions as well as cruelty.
  • Many teens underestimate how limited the anonymity of the internet really is.
  • The anonymity of the internet makes it easier to join support groups.

under the cloak of anonymity

1
/ˈʌndɚ ðə klˈoʊk əv ˌænənˈɪmɪti/
fixed phrase

hidden identity enables behavior

with your name hidden

Mga Halimbawa
  • Some users say things they would never say in person under the cloak of anonymity.
  • The forum allows people to criticize employers under the cloak of anonymity.
  • He sent threats under the cloak of anonymity.

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