💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Wiretapping"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| buggingnoun | Electronic surveillance. |
| monitoringnoun | The carrying out of surveillance on, or continuous or regular observation of, an environment or people in order to detect signals, movements or changes of state or quality. |
| spyingnoun | espionage; the act of secretly gathering information |
| surveillancenoun | Close observation of an individual or group; person or persons under suspicion. |
| spynoun | A person who secretly watches and examines the actions of other individuals or organizations and gathers information on them (usually to gain an advantage). |
| eavesdroppingnoun | Listening secretly to the private conversations of others. |
| listeningnoun | Skill or ability of perceiving spoken language. |
| listennoun | An instance of listening. |
| interceptionnoun | An act of intercepting something, the state of being intercepted, or a thing that is intercepted. |
| tappingnoun | An act of making a light hit or strike against something. |
| secretnoun | (countable) A piece of knowledge that is hidden and intended to be kept hidden. |
| warrantless | (of a search, arrest, or the like) Performed without a warrant. |
| wire tapnoun | Alternative form of wiretap. [A connection installed on a telephone line or other communications system in order to allow a third party to conduct covert surveillance of conversations.] |
| wire-tapnoun | Alternative form of wiretap. [A connection installed on a telephone line or other communications system in order to allow a third party to conduct covert surveillance of conversations.] |
| wirenoun | (uncountable) Metal formed into a thin, even thread, now usually by being drawn through a hole in a steel die. |
| wireworkingnoun | The manufacture of wirework. |
| wirecuttingnoun | The cutting of wire. |
| wiremakingnoun | The manufacture of wire. |
| wheeltappingnoun | (UK, rail transport, historical) The work of a wheeltapper, tapping a train's wheels with a hammer to detect cracks. |
| wirernoun | A person who installs wiring. |
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