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surveillance

UK
/səˈveɪ.ləns/
US
/sɚˈveɪ.ləns/

Translations

surveillancenoun
surveillances
pl
The police kept the suspect under surveillance for several weeks.
Полиция держала подозреваемого под наблюдением в течение нескольких недель.
The detective conducted a surveillance to gather evidence.
Детектив провел слежку, чтобы собрать доказательства.
The company uses surveillance to ensure the safety of its premises.
Компания использует мониторинг для обеспечения безопасности своих помещений.
Additional translations
контроль
надзор
дозор
Synonyms
monitoring
observation
watching
oversight
scrutiny
inspection
supervision
vigilance
surveillanceadjective
UK
/səˈveɪ.ləns/
US
/sɚˈveɪ.ləns/
Used attributively to describe equipment, systems, or activities relating to observation or monitoring.
Synonyms
watchful
observant
monitoring
watching
observational
surveillant
spying

Definitions

surveillancenoun
The act of carefully watching someone or something, especially in order to prevent or detect a crime.
The police kept the suspect under constant surveillance to gather evidence.
The monitoring of behavior, activities, or information for the purpose of information gathering, influencing, managing, or directing.
Surveillance cameras are installed in the store to deter shoplifting.
surveillanceadjective
Relating to or designed for the act of monitoring or close observation.
Surveillance cameras are positioned at every entrance.
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