Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ser-veyl]
- /sərˈveɪl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ser-veyl]
- /sərˈveɪl/
Definition of surveilling word
- verb with object surveilling to place under surveillance. 1
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Origin of surveilling
First appearance:
before 1965 One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70; back formation from surveillance
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Surveilling
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
surveilling popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
surveilling usage trend in Literature
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