industrial espionage
industrial espionage
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- /ɪnˈdʌs tri əl ˈes-pē-ə-ˌnäzh, -ˌnäj, -nij, canada also -ˌnazh/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- /ɪnˈdʌs tri əl ˈes-pē-ə-ˌnäzh, -ˌnäj, -nij, canada also -ˌnazh/
Definitions of industrial espionage words
- noun industrial espionage the stealing of technological or commercial research data, blueprints, plans, etc., as by a person in the hire of a competing company. 1
- noun industrial espionage attempting to obtain trade secrets by dishonest means, as by telephone- or computer-tapping, infiltration of a competitor's workforce, etc 0
- noun industrial espionage The use of clandestine methods to acquire secret information for commercial advantage. 0
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Origin of industrial espionage
First appearance:
before 1960 One of the 3% newest English words
First recorded in 1960-65
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Parts of speech for Industrial espionage
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industrial espionage popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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