Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uberveillance

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: uberveil-lance
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An omnipresent form of round-the-clock surveillance of people via widespread electronic devices, and especially computer chips embedded into human bodies.

Slang; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The advent of subdermal microchips is part of what the authors call 'uberveillance,' which connotes the ability to automatically locate and identify individuals, and can be used to as^([sic]) a predictive mechanism for behaviour and traits."

Etymology

Blend of uber- + surveillance.

Usage

Questions

What does uberveillance mean?: An omnipresent form of round-the-clock surveillance of people via widespread electronic devices, and especially computer chips embedded into human bodies.
Where does uberveillance come from?: Blend of uber- + surveillance.

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