Definition of Surveilance
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.
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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Close observation of an individual or group, especially one under suspicion
- Continuous monitoring of disease occurrence for example
- (military) Systematic observation of places and people by visual, aural, electronic, photographic or other means.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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