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1 ♦ investigation
♦ investigation /ɪnvɛstɪˈgeɪʃn/n. [cu]investigazione; indagine; accertamento: the investigation of a crime, le indagini su un delitto; full investigation, indagine esauriente; thorough investigation, indagine approfondita; undercover investigation, indagine segreta; to carry out an investigation, svolgere un'indagine; to undertake an investigation, intraprendere un'inchiesta. -
2 undercover
[ˌʌndə'kʌvə(r)]aggettivo [activity, organization] clandestino* * *(working or done in secret: He is an undercover agent for the Americans.) segreto* * *undercover /ʌndəˈkʌvə(r)/A a.B avv.in segreto; sotto copertura; di nascosto.* * *[ˌʌndə'kʌvə(r)]aggettivo [activity, organization] clandestino
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undercover — un|der|cov|er [ˌʌndəˈkʌvə US dərˈkʌvər] adj [only before noun] undercover work is done secretly by the police in order to catch criminals or find out information ▪ an undercover investigation undercover policeman/cop/agent etc ▪ undercover… … Dictionary of contemporary English
undercover — /un deuhr kuv euhr, un deuhr kuv /, adj. 1. working or done out of public sight; secret: an undercover investigation. 2. engaged in spying or securing confidential information: an undercover agent. [1850 55; UNDER + COVER] Syn. 1. concealed,… … Universalium
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undercover — ► ADJECTIVE & ADVERB ▪ involving secret work for investigation or espionage … English terms dictionary
Undercover — This article is about the investigatory practice. For other uses, see Undercover (disambiguation). Undercover agent and Plain clothes redirect here. For the 1939 film, see Undercover Agent (film). For other uses, see Plain clothes… … Wikipedia
undercover — UK [ˌʌndə(r)ˈkʌvə(r)] / US [ˌʌndərˈkʌvər] adjective working or done secretly in order to catch criminals, get secret information etc an undercover drug investigation undercover police officers Derived word: undercover UK / US adverb detectives… … English dictionary
undercover — I. adjective Date: 1920 acting or executed in secret; specifically employed or engaged in spying or secret investigation < an undercover agent > • undercover adverb II. noun Date: 1962 a person engaged in undercover activity ; … New Collegiate Dictionary
undercover — un|der|cov|er [ ,ʌndər kʌvər ] adjective working or done secretly in order to catch criminals, get secret information, etc.: an undercover drug investigation undercover police officers ╾ un|der|cov|er adverb … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
undercover — 1. adjective a) Performed or happening in secret. b) Employed or engaged in spying or secret investigation. Syn: clandestine … Wiktionary
undercover — adjective & adverb involving secret work for investigation or espionage: an undercover operation … English new terms dictionary
