surveillance
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- Regno Unito//səˈveɪ.ləns//
- Stati Uniti//sɚˈveɪ.ləns//
- India//səɾˈveː.ləns//
Close observation of an individual or group; person or persons under suspicion.
sostantivo
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Close observation of an individual or group; person or persons under suspicion.
The surveillance program includes at least 480 LPRs that scan and record about 16.2 million vehicles per week and stores that data for two years, he wrote in the court filing.
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Continuous monitoring of disease occurrence for example.
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Systematic observation of places and people by visual, aural, electronic, photographic or other means.
The threat of terrorism to the British lies in the overreaction to it of British governments. Each one in turn clicks up the ratchet of surveillance, intrusion and security. Each one diminishes liberty.
Cook was making an impassioned plea to end the technology industry’s collection and sale of user data. “This is surveillance,” he continued.
And that sight will become more common in the coming years, as the city’s police pursue an ambitious campaign to install thousands of cameras to elevate their surveillance capabilities.
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In criminal law, an investigation process by which police gather evidence about crimes, or suspected crime, through continued observation of persons or places.
Etimologia
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super- Old French sur- Proto-Indo-European *weǵ-der. Proto-Indo-European *weǵlis Proto-Italic *weglis Latin vigil Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin vigilōder. Latin vigilāre Vulgar Latin *viglāre Old French veillier Old French surveillier French surveiller Proto-Indo-European *-onts Latin -ns Latin -āns Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin -āntia Old French -ance Middle French -ance French -ance French surveillancebor. English surveillance Unadapted borrowing from French surveillance (“a watching over, overseeing, supervision”), from surveiller (“to watch, oversee”), from sur- (“over”) + veiller (“to watch”), from Middle French, from Old French veillier (“to stay awake”), from Latin vigilāre (“to be watchful”). More at vigilant.
Forme
- plurale
- surveillances
surveillance · Close observation of an individual or group; person or persons under suspicion.
survey · The act of surveying; a general view.survival · The fact or act of surviving; continued existence or life.survive · Of a person, to continue to live; to remain alive.