Cctv Definition & Meaning

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CCTV American

1. closed-circuit television.

CCTV British

abbreviation

1. closed-circuit television

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Example Sentences

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Police have appealed to any witnesses, or anyone who has CCTV/dash-cam or other video footage which could assist their enquiries, to contact them.

From BBC

"If you captured CCTV, doorbell, dashcam or any footage in the Keady area on Thursday evening, please get in touch."

From BBC

Police are keen to speak to anyone who recognises the men captured on CCTV, or who may have seen possible stolen items being sold online.

From BBC

She previously told the hearing she was "mortified" at seeing footage of herself on CCTV, and remembered little of what happened at the party on 29 March 2024.

From BBC

A cheaper alternative to CCTV, IP cameras - otherwise known as home cameras - connect to a home internet network and are often installed for security or to monitor the safety of children and pets.

From BBC

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