ALL meanings of surveillance
sur·veil·lance
S s - noun surveillance observation: by police, spy 1
- noun surveillance a watch kept over a person, group, etc., especially over a suspect, prisoner, or the like: The suspects were under police surveillance. 1
- noun surveillance continuous observation of a place, person, group, or ongoing activity in order to gather information: video cameras used for covert surveillance. See also electronic surveillance. 1
- noun surveillance attentive observation, as to oversee and direct someone or something: increased surveillance of patients with chronic liver disease. 1
- uncountable noun surveillance Surveillance is the careful watching of someone, especially by an organization such as the police or the army. 0
- noun surveillance close observation or supervision maintained over a person, group, etc, esp one in custody or under suspicion 0
- noun surveillance close watch kept over someone, esp. a suspect 0
- noun surveillance constant observation of a place or process 0
- noun surveillance supervision or inspection 0