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Uncommonsurveillance
The correct spelling is surveillance.
How to pronounce surveillance
noun
IPA: /səɹˈveɪ.ləns/
Say it like: Sur-vay-lla-nse
The correct spelling is surveillance. Close observation of an individual or group; person or persons under suspicion.
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Definition
noun
- 1.Close observation of an individual or group; person or persons under suspicion.
- 2.Continuous monitoring of disease occurrence for example.
- 3.Systematic observation of places and people by visual, aural, electronic, photographic or other means.
- 4.In criminal law, an investigation process by which police gather evidence about crimes, or suspected crime, through continued observation of persons or places.
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