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listening post

noun

Meaning

  1. A facility established to monitor radio and microwave signals and analyse their content to secure information and intelligence for use by the security and diplomatic community and others.
  2. Any location frequented by a journalist in search of stories or gossip.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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