surveillance

/sɜːˈveɪləns/

noun

obserwacja

/ɔpsɛrˈvat͡sja/· rzeczownik

Also

nadzór(m)śledzenie(n)

Definition

the act of carefully watching a person suspected of a crime or a place where a crime may be committed

Examples

The police are keeping the suspects under constant surveillance.

Policja trzyma podejrzanych pod stałą obserwacją.

Synonyms

monitoring observation watch

Collocations

constant surveillanceclose surveillanceelectronic surveillance

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