Definition of Espionage in English :

Define Espionage in English

Espionage meaning in English

Meaning of Espionage in English

Pronunciation of Espionage in English

Espionage pronunciation in English

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Espionage

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Noun

1. espionage

the systematic use of spies to get military or political secrets

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Espionage

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noun
1. 
the systematic use of spies to obtain secret information, esp by governments to discover military or political secrets
2. 
the act or practice of spying

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Espionage

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noun
1. 
the act of spying
2. 
the use of spies by a government to learn the military secrets of other nations
3.  US
the use of spies in industry or commerce to learn the secrets of other companies

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Espionage

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n.
The practice of spying or of using spies to obtain secret information, especially regarding a government or business.

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