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listening watch

 

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Noun listening watch has 1 sense
  1. listening watch, continuous receiver watch - a watch established for the reception of traffic of interest to the unit maintaining the watch
    --1 is a kind of watch, vigil

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Listening Watch

Noun

1. A type of wristwatch that is equipped with a hidden microphone and earphone, used to secretly eavesdrop on conversations.

Example sentence: She suspected her boss was spying on her, so she always wore her listening watch to important meetings.

Noun

2. A watch specially designed for sailors or aviators that indicates the time with audible signals instead of visual display, enabling them to know the time without looking at the watch.

Example sentence: The pilot relied on his listening watch to keep track of time while flying in low-visibility conditions.

Verb

1. (present participle: listening-watching) The act of carefully and attentively observing or monitoring a situation or conversation.

Example sentence: The investigator spent the evening listening-watching the suspects' conversation from the adjacent room.

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