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Wiretapped meaning

Of a telephone line or other communications system, subjected to a covert surveillance of a conversation.

Using Wiretapped

  • The main meaning on this page is: Of a telephone line or other communications system, subjected to a covert surveillance of a conversation.
  • In the example corpus, wiretapped often appears in combinations such as: wiretapped calls, and wiretapped, of wiretapped.

Context around Wiretapped

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

various 1× tower 1×

Often after:

calls 1× phone 1× conversations 1× cohen 1× conversation 1×

Sentence patterns with Wiretapped

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

about being wiretapped during the 1× about various wiretapped conversations they 1× burglarized and wiretapped the democratic 1× in other wiretapped calls gutierrez 1× investigators had wiretapped cohen s 1× of a wiretapped conversation surfaced 1× on and wiretapped as a 1× services also wiretapped ražnatović shortly 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

also on thursday 1× as the day 1× however many felt 1× in 2005 a 1× in other wiretapped 1× security services also 1×

Common sentence endings:

arroyo s resignation 1× assault lopez amaya 1× during the election 1× gone too far 1× in june 1972 1× learning his habits 1×

Words around Wiretapped

Just before it in the word index:

wiretap 29 wires 648 wireman 4 wireline 17 wirelessly 82 wireless 1.892

Just after it in the word index:

wiretapping 32 wiretaps 22 wireworms 2 wirewound 6 wirex 2 wirfs 16

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadi 14 aayush 14 abbottabad 14 aberdonian 14 abhi 14 aborting 14

Corpus analysis for Wiretapped

  • In this selection, "wiretapped" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, various, tower, calls, phone and conversations stand out and add context to how "wiretapped" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include about being wiretapped during the and about various wiretapped conversations they. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "wiretapped" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with wiretapped

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

In other wiretapped calls, Gutierrez boasted he got permission from “the big homie” to assault Lopez Amaya. (17 words)

However, many felt that Mr Trump’s claims about Mr Obama allegedly having Trump Tower wiretapped had gone too far. (20 words)

Not only was Page spied on and wiretapped as a result of the fraudulent filing but anyone he talked to was ensnared. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

As the day progresses and the other defendants are also questioned about various wiretapped conversations they have had between them and with others, including jokes and gossip, we know this whole process may be a sham but is certainly not a joke. (42 words)

In 2005, a tape of a wiretapped conversation surfaced bearing the voice of Arroyo apparently asking an election official if her margin of victory could be maintained. citation The tape sparked protests calling for Arroyo's resignation. (37 words)

It's an argument that evidently didn't occur to Richard Nixon's defenders when it became clear that Nixon operatives had burglarized and wiretapped the Democratic National Committee's headquarters in June 1972. (34 words)

Example sentences (10)

In other wiretapped calls, Gutierrez boasted he got permission from “the big homie” to assault Lopez Amaya.

There are wiretapped phone conversations in which the former president can be heard discussing with one of his lawyers efforts to flip two former paramilitary fighters who were set to testify against him.

Not only was Page spied on and wiretapped as a result of the fraudulent filing but anyone he talked to was ensnared.

As the day progresses and the other defendants are also questioned about various wiretapped conversations they have had between them and with others, including jokes and gossip, we know this whole process may be a sham but is certainly not a joke.

But it’s also where former FBI Director James Comey in 2017 repudiated Trump’s unfounded claim about being wiretapped during the election.

Also on Thursday, NBC News reported that federal investigators had wiretapped Cohen's phones and intercepted at least one call with the White House.

However, many felt that Mr Trump’s claims about Mr Obama allegedly having Trump Tower wiretapped had gone too far.

It's an argument that evidently didn't occur to Richard Nixon's defenders when it became clear that Nixon operatives had burglarized and wiretapped the Democratic National Committee's headquarters in June 1972.

In 2005, a tape of a wiretapped conversation surfaced bearing the voice of Arroyo apparently asking an election official if her margin of victory could be maintained. citation The tape sparked protests calling for Arroyo's resignation.

Security services also wiretapped Ražnatović shortly before his murder; for four months the group allegedly followed Ražnatović's movements and whereabouts, learning his habits.

Common combinations with wiretapped

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "wiretapped" in a sentence?
An example: "In other wiretapped calls, Gutierrez boasted he got permission from “the big homie” to assault Lopez Amaya." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "wiretapped" from authentic English texts.
What does "wiretapped" mean?
Wiretapped means: Of a telephone line or other communications system, subjected to a covert surveillance of a conversation.
How many example sentences with "wiretapped" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "wiretapped", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.