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Word: Espionage
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century: from French espionnage, from espionner ‘to spy’, from espion ‘a spy’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛspɪənɑː(d)ʒ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the practice of spying or of using spies, typically by governments to obtain political and military information
Short Definition:practice of spying or of using spies
Examples:- the camouflage and secrecy of espionage
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