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Meaning of "surveillant" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SURVEILLANT

surveillant  [sɜːˈveɪlənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SURVEILLANT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Surveillant is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SURVEILLANT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of surveillant in the English dictionary

The definition of surveillant in the dictionary is related to or taking part in a surveillance operation.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SURVEILLANT


bivalent
baɪˈveɪlənt
covalent
kəʊˈveɪlənt
divalent
daɪˈveɪlənt
electrovalent
ɪˌlektrəʊˈveɪlənt
hexavalent
ˌhɛksəˈveɪlənt
monovalent
ˌmɒnəʊˈveɪlənt
multivalent
ˌmʌltɪˈveɪlənt
octavalent
ˌɒktəˈveɪlənt
pentavalent
ˌpɛntəˈveɪlənt
polyvalent
ˌpɒlɪˈveɪlənt
quadrivalent
ˌkwɒdrɪˈveɪlənt
quinquevalent
ˌkwɪŋkwɪˈveɪlənt
quinquivalent
ˌkwɪŋkwɪˈveɪlənt
septavalent
ˌsɛptəˈveɪlənt
septivalent
ˌsɛptɪˈveɪlənt
sexavalent
ˌseksɪˈveɪlənt
tervalent
tɜːˈveɪlənt
tetravalent
ˌtɛtrəˈveɪlənt
trivalent
traɪˈveɪlənt
univalent
ˌjuːnɪˈveɪlənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SURVEILLANT

surv.
surveil
surveillance
surveillance society
surveille
survey
survey course
survey fee
survey ship
surveyable
surveyal
surveyance
surveying
surveyor
surveyor´s chain
surveyor´s level
surveyor´s measure
surveyorship
surview
survivability

WORDS THAT END LIKE SURVEILLANT

appellant
ballant
bipropellant
callant
expellant
Feuillant
flagellant
gallant
gellant
installant
interpellant
libellant
monopropellant
plant
propellant
repellant
scintillant
solid propellant
topgallant
ungallant
vacillant

Synonyms and antonyms of surveillant in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «surveillant» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SURVEILLANT

Find out the translation of surveillant to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of surveillant from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «surveillant» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

监视者
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

surveillant
570 millions of speakers

English

surveillant
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

surveillant
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

surveillant
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Surveillant
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

surveillant
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

surveillant
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

surveillant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penguji
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

surveillant
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

監視者
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

감시자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Surveillant
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

surveillant
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

surveillant
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पर्यवेक्षक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

surveillant
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

surveillant
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

surveillant
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Surveillant
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

inspector
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

surveillant
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

surveillant
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

surveillant
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

surveillant
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of surveillant

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SURVEILLANT»

The term «surveillant» is regularly used and occupies the 59.836 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SURVEILLANT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «surveillant» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «surveillant» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about surveillant

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SURVEILLANT»

Discover the use of surveillant in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to surveillant and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Towards a Surveillant Society: The Rise of Surveillance ...
surveillance industry 19 surveillance systems xiii, 1 7, 95 surveillant society 257 video surveillance 207 visual surveillance 58 suspicion low degrees of 125 mass suspicion 126, 133 Sweden 30, 42, 43, 109, 143 Swedish Framework Decision ...
Thomas Mathiesen, 2013
2
Criminal Investigation
If it is critical not to lose the subject, use more than one surveillant, preferably three. Surveillant A keeps a very close tail immediately behind the subject. Surveillant B follows behind Surveillant A and the subject. Surveillant C observes from ...
Christine Hess Orthmann, Kären Hess, 2012
3
Antiterrorism and Threat Response: Planning and Implementation
Did the suspected surveillant appear to be communicating with someone else? If so, how? Hand signals? Voice? Cell phone/radio? Describe the clothing the suspected surveillant was wear— ing: Hat? Iacket? Pants? Shoes? Shirt? Sweater?
Ross Johnson, 2013
4
Surveillance: Power, Problems, and Politics
Indeed, as Haggerty and Ericson (2000, 618) write, “no population group irrefutably stands above or outside the surveillant assemblage.” But it is possible that the surveillant assemblage will reproduce (or is reproducing) the kind of uncritical ...
Sean Patrick Hier, Joshua Greenberg, 2009
5
The City: The city in global context
31. SPACES. OF. SURVEILLANT. SIMULATION. New technologies, digital representations, and material geographies Stephen Graham Source: Environment and Planning D: Society and Space (1998) 16: 483-504. Abstract In this paper I ...
Michael Pacione, 2002
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A Companion to Michael Haneke
While most of the critical response to Michael Haneke's 2005 feature Caché (“ Hidden”) has noted its unusual and foregrounded appropriation of surveillance, the film's particular mobilization of surveillant audiovisuality and temporality (e.g.,  ...
Roy Grundmann, 2010
7
Identifying Citizens: ID Cards as Surveillance
It contributes to what Kevin Haggerty and Richard Ericson call the 'surveillant assemblage',41 that only partially coordinated coming together of many and varied contemporary practices and processes that record, monitor, locate, track, ...
David Lyon, 2009
8
The Map Reader: Theories of Mapping Practice and ...
Mapping became a vital instrument for new, emerging systems of governmentality (how societies are organised and governed to fulfil certain aims) by revealing key spatial patterns and processes (Joyce 2003), and the surveillant potential of ...
Martin Dodge, Rob Kitchin, Chris Perkins, 2011
9
Working Class Women in Elite Academia: A Philosophical Inquiry
Foucault argues that these mechanisms guarantee that the disciplined body becomes simultaneously more useful and obedient: useful for the surveillant, for the new body is formed to act, behave, and appear productive for the surveillant's  ...
Claudia Leeb, 2004
10
Stranger in His Homeland
As “Surveillant General” Antony was entitled to an allowance of I2,000 francs. But this was only possible upon receipt by the Minister of Education of a document signed by the head of his institution that he had assumed his new responsibilities .
Linus Asong, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SURVEILLANT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term surveillant is used in the context of the following news items.
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Un surveillant pénitentiaire mis en examen
Des personnes sous bracelet électronique auraient bénéficié de ses largesses en échange d'argent liquide : un surveillant pénitentiaire de 26 ans a été mis en ... «Le Figaro, Jun 15»
2
Corruption à la prison de Villepinte : un surveillant écroué
Un surveillant de la maison d'arrêt de Seine-Saint-Denis, arrêté lundi pour un présumé trafic carcéral a été écroué. Il est poursuivi pour « remise d'objet à ... «Le Parisien, Jun 15»
3
Villeneuve-d'Ascq (Nord) : un surveillant de collège mis en examen …
PÉDOPHILIE - Un étudiant âgé de 27 ans, surveillant dans un collège de Villeneuve-d'Ascq dans le Nord et entraîneur de jeunes équipes de football, a été mis ... «metronews, May 15»
4
Villepinte: un surveillant de prison agressé par un détenu et secouru …
Le détenu a donné un coup de ciseaux dans la gorge du surveillant. Ce dernier a été secouru par un autre prisonnier. Ses jours ne sont pas en danger. «L'Express, May 15»
5
Nanterre/prison: un surveillant interpellé
Un surveillant de la maison d'arrêt de Nanterre (Hauts-de-Seine) a été interpellé hier par la police judiciaire en flagrant délit de trafic de stupéfiants au profit de ... «Le Figaro, May 15»
6
Un surveillant de collège soupçonné de pédophilie dans le Pas-de …
Suspecté de viol sur neuf mineures, un ex-surveillant de collège du Pas-de-Calais, interpellé mardi matin, a été déféré devant le parquet de Béthune ce jeudi. «Le Figaro, Apr 15»
7
Indre : un surveillant pris en otage par deux détenus dans une prison
Un surveillant brigadier a été pris en otage vers 17 heures par deux détenus de la maison centrale de Saint-Maur (Indre), a annoncé jeudi 26 mars ... «Le Monde, Mar 15»
8
Meuse: un surveillant placé en garde à vue pour trafic en prison
Un surveillant de la prison de Montmédy (Meuse) a été placé en garde à vue, soupçonné d'avoir introduit régulièrement des denrées illicites à destination des ... «BFMTV.COM, Feb 15»
9
Châteaudun: manifestation de surveillants de prison
Une quarantaine de surveillants de prison manifestaient ce matin devant les portes du centre de détention de Châteaudun (Eure-et-Loir) et en filtraient l'accès ... «Le Figaro, Feb 15»
10
Châteaudun: un détenu blesse un surveillant au visage avec des …
Selon FO-SNP, le détenu a porté deux coups de ciseaux au visage du surveillant en criant "Allah Akbar". L'administration pénitentiaire insiste sur ses ... «L'Express, Feb 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Surveillant [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/surveillant>. May 2024 ».
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