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Espionage - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Espionage : (noun)
1: the systematic use of spies to get military or political
secrets
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Espionage : \Es"pi*o*nage\ (?; 277), n. [F. espionnage, fr.
espionner to spy, fr. espion spy, OF. espie. See Espy.]
The practice or employment of spies; the practice of watching
the words and conduct of others, to make discoveries, as
spies or secret emissaries; secret watching.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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