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  1. on a need-to-know basis: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  2. on a need-to-know basis: Wiktionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (on a need-to-know basis)

adverb:  (of the giving of information) remaining secret or hidden until it is needed to be known (by a particular party).

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