restricted document
[/rɪˈstrɪktɪd ˈdɒkjumənt/]
nounpl: restricted documents
documento restrito
1. A document that has limited access or distribution, typically classified or confidential, with access granted only to authorized individuals or organizations
The restricted document contained sensitive information about national security protocols.
O documento restrito continha informações sensíveis sobre os protocolos de segurança nacional.
2. A file or record whose viewing, copying, or sharing is legally or administratively prohibited without proper clearance or authorization
Employees must sign a confidentiality agreement before accessing restricted documents.
Os funcionários devem assinar um acordo de confidencialidade antes de acessar documentos restritos.
The term 'restricted document' is commonly used in both Brazilian and American institutional contexts, particularly in government agencies, corporations, and legal firms. In Brazil, it's often associated with documents requiring security clearance (habilitação de segurança). In the USA, classification levels such as 'Top Secret' or 'Confidential' are formal designations for restricted documents. Unauthorized access to restricted documents can result in legal consequences in both countries.
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