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noun 
  1. The act of learning secret information through clandestine means.
  2. undercover work
  3. spying or reconnaissance
Translations: 
  • German: Spionage
Etymology: Borrowed from French espionnage, derived from Middle French espionner meaning "to spy", from Old French espion meaning "spy", from Italian spione (from spia)


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