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back-channel

backc·han·nel

uncommon

adjective

1.

via a back channel

  • “thefailure of back-channel negotiations”

noun

1.

an alternative to the regular channels of communication that is used when agreements must be made secretly (especially in diplomacy or government)

  • “they negotiated via a back channel”
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