Eavesdropping vs Intercepting - What's the difference?
eavesdropping | intercepting |
Listening secretly to private conversation of others.
* {{quote-book, year=1928, author=Lawrence R. Bourne
, title=Well Tackled!
, chapter=7 (telecoms ) The interception of electronic communication.
As verbs the difference between eavesdropping and intercepting
is that eavesdropping is while intercepting is .As a noun eavesdropping
is listening secretly to private conversation of others.eavesdropping
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(wikipedia eavesdropping) (en noun)citation, passage=The detective kept them in view. He made his way casually along the inside of the shelter until he reached an open scuttle close to where the two men were standing talking. Eavesdropping was not a thing Larard would have practised from choice, but there were times when, in the public interest, he had to do it, and this was one of them.}}