stakeout
/ˈsteɪkaʊt/noun
उच्चारण स्टेकाउट
(पुलिस द्वारा) गुप्त निगरानी
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noun
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[C] informal
a period of time during which the police secretly watch a building or person to collect evidence of a crime
(पुलिस द्वारा) गुप्त निगरानी
- The detectives spent three nights on a stakeout outside the warehouse.
- The suspect was arrested after a week-long stakeout.
Synonyms surveillance watch
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§Grammar and usage
The noun is written as one word, stakeout, but the phrasal verb is two words, as in 'Police staked out the house'.
Grammar: noun एक शब्द stakeout है, पर phrasal verb दो शब्दों में लिखा जाता है, जैसे 'Police staked out the house'।