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surveilling

/sɜːrˈvɪlɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does surveilling mean?

verb

The act of watching or observing someone or something, often secretly or in a way that is considered intrusive or invasive.

Example

"The company was accused of surveilling its employees' online activity without their consent."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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