Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
CCTV
Noun
/ˈsiːˌsiːˌtiːˈviː/
Definition
Closed-circuit television, commonly referred to as CCTV, is a system of cameras used to transmit signals to a specific place.
Examples
- The store installed CCTV cameras to enhance security.
- During the event, CCTV footage was reviewed to identify the suspect.
- She felt safer knowing that there was CCTV monitoring her neighborhood.
Meaning
CCTV is primarily used for surveillance and monitoring purposes, often in public spaces, businesses, and homes.
Synonyms
- surveillance cameras
- security cameras
- closed-circuit cameras