surveillance camera
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surveillance
noun[U]
uk/səˈveɪ.ləns/us/sɚˈveɪ.ləns/
the careful watching of a person or place, especially by the police or army, because of a crime that has happened or ...
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camera
noun[C]
uk/ˈkæm.rə/us/ˈkæm.rə/
a device for taking photographs or making films or ...
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(Definition ofsurveillanceandcamerafrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The train's rearsurveillancecameracaught the derailment on video.
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On his last robbery, he forgets to destroy asurveillancecamera.
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Thesurveillancecameranow shows no one in the corridor.
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The first video is footage from asurveillancecamera, showing a dumpster falling from the sky and crushing a child.
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It mounts a colorsurveillancecamera, a thermal vision camera, and has an option for adding chemical and radioactive contamination dosimeters.
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It carries asurveillancecameraable to distinguish objects with a diameter of 6.6 meters.
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It is not necessarily larger than an industrial orsurveillancecamera.
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The police hunt for a suspect was aided bysurveillancecameraimages showing a man carrying out the theft.
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Police located footage from asurveillancecameranear the family home.
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Sydnor is left to man thesurveillancecameraovernight.
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Additional officers arrived and used chemical agents to stop the attack, which lasted several minutes and was captured onsurveillancecamera.
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She can not talk once she is outside, however, because he has asurveillancecamera.
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Nine attackers were captured onsurveillancecameraentering through the rear hotel garden where only two guards were stationed during a dinner for hotel guests.
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A pair of teaser videos accompanying the announcement present game footage from a distortedsurveillancecameraperspective.
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Dekker finds fromsurveillancecameravideo in the bank attack that a director's computer had been used by the robbers.
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This type ofsurveillancecamerais often called a "baby cam".
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