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CCTV

American  

  1. closed-circuit television.

CCTV British  

abbreviation

  1. closed-circuit television

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As those weeks stretched on, the police were building their case with a major focus on one element in particular – CCTV.

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McCullagh's return journey is extensively captured by CCTV.

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The paperwork was filled in to say that this happened, but when police checked the CCTV, it was a different story.

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Their births were confirmed when reviewing overnight CCTV.

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When Kimberley's dad got home, we checked the CCTV, which showed him coming to the house.

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