adjective
- having had identifying information removed so that the identity of a person or organization is not known
Usage: British English spelling; American English uses 'anonymized'; commonly used in research, healthcare, and data protection contexts
Examples
- The study used anonymised patient data to protect privacy.
- Researchers analysed anonymised survey responses from thousands of participants.
- The report contained anonymised case studies to illustrate common problems.
- All personal details were anonymised before the information was shared.
- The database stores anonymised records to comply with data protection regulations.