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INFORMATION GATHERING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does information gathering mean? 

INFORMATION GATHERING (noun)
  The noun INFORMATION GATHERING has 1 sense:

1. the act of collecting informationplay

  Familiarity information: INFORMATION GATHERING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


INFORMATION GATHERING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The act of collecting information

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("information gathering" is a kind of...):

military operation; operation (activity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or campaign))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "information gathering"):

intelligence; intelligence activity; intelligence operation (the operation of gathering information about an enemy)


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