Definition of Surveillance. Meaning of Surveillance. Synonyms of Surveillance

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Definition of Surveillance

Surveillance
Surveillance Sur*veil"lance, n. [F., fr. surveiller to watch over; sur over + veiller to watch, L. vigilare. See Sur-, and Vigil.] Oversight; watch; inspection; supervision. That sort of surveillance of which . . . the young have accused the old. --Sir W. Scott.

Meaning of Surveillance from wikipedia

- Surveillance is the monitoring of behavior, many activities, or information for the purpose of information gathering, influencing, managing, or directing...
- M**** surveillance is the intricate surveillance of an entire or a substantial fraction of a po****tion in order to monitor that group of citizens. The...
- Postmarketing surveillance (PMS), also known as post market surveillance, is the practice of monitoring the safety of a pharmaceutical drug or medical...
- Closed-circuit television (CCTV), also known as video surveillance, is the use of closed-circuit television cameras to transmit a signal to a specific...
- The High Energy Laser with Integrated Optical-dazzler and Surveillance (HELIOS) is a Lockheed Martin-developed 300 kilowatt high-energy laser weapon designed...
- Surveillance abuse is the use of surveillance methods or technology to monitor the activity of an individual or group of individuals in a way which violates...
- Automatic Dependent Surveillance–Broadcast (ADS-B) is an aviation surveillance technology and form of electronic con****uity in which an aircraft determines...
- ISTAR stands for intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance. In its macroscopic sense, ISTAR is a practice that links several battlefield...
- Surveillance art is the use of technology intended to record human behavior in a way that offers commentary on the process of surveillance or the technology...
- Targeted surveillance (or targeted interception) is a form of surveillance, such as wiretapping, that is directed towards specific persons of interest...