closed-circuit television

English

Noun

closed-circuit television (plural closed-circuit televisions)

A system of television cameras, connected by cable to a control room, used for surveillance.
- 1963 January, “News and comment”, in Modern Railways, page 14:
  Holborn Underground Station, on London Transport's Piccadilly and Central Lines, has been equipped with closed-circuit television to help control passenger movement.

Synonyms

CCTV

Translations

system of television

Catalan: circuit tancat de televisió m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 閉路電視／闭路电视 (zh) (bìlù diànshì), 闭路电视 (zh) (bìlù diànshì)
Danish: tv-overvågning c, videoovervågning (da) c
Finnish: kameravalvonta
French: please add this translation if you can

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