need-to-know

A phrase used in situations where one is not going to learn all details—rather, just the essential or personally pertinent information. Often used in the phrase "a need-to-know basis." They won't tell me anything else right now—they say all updates will be shared on a need-to-know basis. They said the information they were providing was strictly need-to-know.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Whatley	['hwɔtli]
Kimbra	KIM-brə	English (Rare)
Amador	-	Spanish
Primitiva	pree-mee-TEE-vah (Spanish)	Spanish, Late Roman
EinrÍ	-	Irish
Brunella	-	Italian