comint

[ kom-int ]

/ ˈkɒmˌɪnt /

noun

the gathering of political or military intelligence by interception of wire or radio communications.

Nearby words

coming or going, not know if one is, coming out of one's ears, coming-out, comingle, comings and goings, comint, comintern, comitative, comitia, comity, comity of nations

Compare elint, humint, sigint.

Origin of comint

1965–70; com(munications) int(elligence)

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