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What (who) is eavesdropping - definition

ACT OF SECRETLY LISTENING TO THE PRIVATE CONVERSATION OF OTHERS
Eavesdropper; Eaves dropping; Eavesdrop; Eavesdropped; Eavesdropping attack

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n.
Listening by stealth.
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·noun The habit of lurking about dwelling houses, and other places where persons meet fro private intercourse, secretly listening to what is said, and then tattling it abroad. The offense is indictable at common law.

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Eavesdropping

Eavesdropping is the act of secretly or stealthily listening to the private conversation or communications of others without their consent in order to gather information.

Examples of use of eavesdropping
1. Those methods pertained to surveillance and eavesdropping.
2. Alito urged eavesdropping immunity WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S.
3. Lawmakers seek review of eavesdropping rules WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. surveillance laws should be reviewed and possibly rewritten to allow the type of eavesdropping that U.S.
4. The eavesdropping operation, according to ADAE, started in June 2004.
5. Electronic eavesdropping equipment was salted throughout his house.