surveillance

IPA: sɝvˈeɪɫʌns

noun

  • Close observation of an individual or group; person or persons under suspicion.
  • Continuous monitoring of disease occurrence for example.
  • (military, espionage) Systematic observation of places and people by visual, aural, electronic, photographic or other means.
  • (law) 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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Examples of "surveillance" in Sentences

  • The people are always under surveillance.
  • In the aftermath, the surveillance is called off.
  • They agreed to continue to their ceaseless surveillance.
  • Nobody can blame Vida for her conformism and surveillance.
  • He was also in charge of the surveillance of the communal fields.
  • He was the creator of one of the world largest surveillance websites.
  • A surveillance video of the 30 minute of the coercion was made public.
  • The lymphatic system is part of the body's immune surveillance system.
  • Charles writes: The word "surveillance" is in NEITHER Article I nor II --
  • In the 1980s, the FMW was under surveillance of the Communist secret services.
  • It is dishonorable to conduct surveillance of others with the intent to harass.
  • After moving, her family were periodically placed under what she described as surveillance.
  • Defenders of online tracking argue that this kind of surveillance is benign because it is conducted anonymously.
  • We feel that careful monitoring, what we call surveillance, looking for new diseases as they crop up anywhere in the world affects us anywhere else in the world.
  • Balkin rejects the term surveillance, and breaks the term down into the collection of information (which is possible via many different means), the collation of information
  • The word "surveillance" is in NEITHER Article I nor II -- consider it in the penumbra of "Commander in Chief" if that helps -- unless you are going to claim that no one in the U.S. government can legally spy on the enemy during wartime?!
  • Google acted over dissident fears - Google realised dissidents were at risk from attempts to use company's technology for surveillance, say sources Google moved quickly to announce that it would stop censoring its Chinese ­service after realising dissidents were at risk from attempts to use the company's technology for political ­surveillance, according to a source with direct ­ ...

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