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covert activity

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meanings of covertand activity


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covert
adjective
uk /ˈkəʊ.vɜːt/ us /ˈkoʊ.vɝːt/
hidden ...
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activity
noun
uk /ækˈtɪv.ə.ti/ us /ækˈtɪv.ə.t̬i/
the situation in which a lot of things are happening or people are ...
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Examples of covert activity


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The key aspect of our definition is that corrupt rent-seeking is an illicit and covertactivity.
By definition drug smuggling is a covertactivity which is extremely difficult to quantify and will vary between prisons.
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I think that that power to authorise covertactivity will be of the greatest public interest.
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The production of counterfeit goods is a covertactivity on which there is no firm information.
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It is not possible to measure the exact extent of a covertactivity such as drug misuse.
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Drug smuggling is by nature a covertactivity.
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I am talking about covertactivity.
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Covertactivity such as drug dealing is by nature very difficult to quantify.
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Covertactivity such as drug trafficking is by nature very difficult to quantify.
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This is in line with the idea that their activities are semi-open; theft by definition would be a covertactivity.
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Such covertactivity was undoubtedly considered illegal by local communist authorities.
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The political rights of citizens should prohibit covert activities aimed at propping up a political orthodoxy.
Covert activities may be justified in infiltration of illegal groups or to prevent crimes or calamities.
Any attempts to smuggle drugs into prisons are, by nature, covert activities which are extremely difficult to quantify.
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Is it reasonable that covert activities of this nature should be tolerated?
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Secondly, they ought to have discretion to carry out covert activities, and be able to act quickly, in accordance with understood guidelines.
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That is supported by area studies, sampling and covert activities.
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She also provided information about other covert activities.
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The covert activities included police officers registering as students, taking notes of discussions occurring in classes, and making police reports on these discussions.
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This card represents covert activities.
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