Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
covert means
phrase
/ˈkoʊ.vɝt miːnz/
Definition
Methods or actions that are secret or concealed, often used in a strategic context.
Examples
- The agency used covert means to gather information.
- He preferred to operate through covert means to avoid detection.
- The covert means of communication ensured their plans remained secret.
Meaning
Covert means refer to tactics, plans, or operations that are intended to be hidden from public view or detection. They are often utilized in intelligence or military situations where secrecy is paramount.
Synonyms
- Secret methods
- Hidden tactics
- Surreptitious approaches
