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spying
UK
/ˈspaɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈspaɪ.ɪŋ/
Translations
The government is cracking down on industrial spying.
Правительство принимает меры против промышленного шпионажа.
Definitions
The government increased its efforts in spying to gather intelligence on foreign threats.
Spying has been a crucial part of military strategy for centuries.
UK
/ˈspaɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈspaɪ.ɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe devices, activities, or people engaged in espionage.
Definitions
The agency installed spying devices in the embassy walls.
spying
Gerund
spied
Past Simple
spied
Past Participle
spying
Gerund
UK
/spaɪ/
US
/spaɪ/
Translations
He used to spy on his neighbors through the window.
Он раньше шпионил за своими соседями через окно.
The detective was hired to spy on the suspect.
Детектива наняли следить за подозреваемым.
Additional translations
Definitions
The detective decided to spy on the suspect to gather more evidence.
From the top of the hill, I could spy the distant city skyline.
Definitions
The spy was caught trying to steal classified documents from the embassy.
He felt like a spy as he watched his neighbors through the window.
Definitions
The agency installed spy cameras throughout the facility.