EXFILTRATING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Exfiltrate

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

1980s (earlier (late 19th century) as exfiltration): perhaps suggested by infiltration, infiltrate

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈɛksfɪltreɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

withdraw (troops or spies) surreptitiously, especially from a dangerous situation

Short Definition:

withdraw troops surreptitiously

Examples:
  • US special forces agents have all been exfiltrated from Iran

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