wiretap
Pronunciation
/ˈwaɪɝˌtæp/

Definition & Meaning of "wiretap"in English

Wiretap
01

a method of secretly listening to or recording telephone conversations

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
wiretaps
Examples
The police obtained a warrant to conduct a wiretap on the suspect's phone to gather evidence for the investigation.
to wiretap
01

tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information

Grammatical Information
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
wiretap
3rd person singular
wiretaps
Past simple
wiretapped
Past participle
wiretapped
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