| Definition of 'covert operation' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) covert operation
an intelligence operation so planned as to permit plausible denial by the sponsor
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| Definition of 'covert operation' |
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms |
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1. covert operation
An operation that is so planned and executed as to conceal the identity of or permit plausible denial by the sponsor. A covert operation differs from a clandestine operation in that emphasis is placed on concealment of the identity of the sponsor rather than on concealment of the operation. See also clandestine operation; overt operation.
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