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ˈsteɪkˌaʊtstake·out

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. stakeoutnoun

    surveillance of some place or some person by the police (as in anticipation of a crime)

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  1. stakeoutnoun

    The act of watching a location, generally covertly.

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  1. Stakeout

    Stakeout is a 1987 crime-comedy film directed by John Badham and starring Richard Dreyfuss, Emilio Estevez, Madeleine Stowe, Aidan Quinn, and Forest Whitaker. Although the story is set in Seattle, Washington, the movie was filmed in Vancouver, British Columbia. The screenplay was written by Jim Kouf, who won a 1988 Edgar Award for his work. A sequel, Another Stakeout, followed in 1993.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of stakeout in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of stakeout in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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