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A position established for the purpose of detecting the enemy's movements by means of listening.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: government, military, politics, war
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A facility established to monitor radio and microwave signals and analyse their content to secure information and intelligence for use by the security and diplomatic community and others.
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Any location frequented by a journalist in search of stories or gossip.
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Across languages
Translations
14 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
監聽哨 /监听哨
(jiāntīngshào)
— position to detect enemy's movements by listening
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Finnish:
kuulovartio
— position to detect enemy's movements by listening
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German:
Lauschposten
— position to detect enemy's movements by listening
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German:
Horchposten
— position to detect enemy's movements by listening
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Swedish:
lyssnarpost
— position to detect enemy's movements by listening
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Chinese Mandarin:
監聽站 /监听站
(jiāntīngzhàn)
— facility established to monitor radio and microwave signals
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Finnish:
kuunteluasema
— facility established to monitor radio and microwave signals
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French:
poste d'écoute
— facility established to monitor radio and microwave signals
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German:
Horchposten
— facility established to monitor radio and microwave signals
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German:
Abhörposten
— facility established to monitor radio and microwave signals
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German:
Abhörstelle
— facility established to monitor radio and microwave signals
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German:
Funkabhörstelle
— facility established to monitor radio and microwave signals
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Chinese Mandarin:
新聞採集點 /新闻采集点
(xīnwén cǎijí diǎn)
— location frequented by a journalist
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Finnish:
kuuntelupaikka
— location frequented by a journalist