espionage

UK
/ˈes.pi.ə.nɑːʒ/
US
/ˈɛs.pi.ə.nɑʒ/
espionagesubstantiv
Übersetzungen
The government is cracking down on espionage activities.
Правительство принимает меры против шпионской деятельности.
Definitionen
The practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities, especially of a foreign government or a competing company.
The government increased its security measures to prevent espionage by foreign agents.
Synonyme
espionageadjektiv
UK
/ˈes.pi.ə.nɑːʒ/
US
/ˈɛs.pi.ə.nɑʒ/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., espionage thriller) to denote relation to spying.
Definitionen
Relating to or characteristic of espionage or spying.
The novel features an espionage plot set during the Cold War.