Chinese wall
English
Etymology
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Noun
Chinese wall (plural Chinese walls)
- An information barrier protocol within an organization designed to prevent conflicts of interest.
- Synonyms: ethical screen, ethical wall
Usage notes
- The term is regarded by some as culturally insensitive.
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