stakeout

Noun

The act of watching a location and/or people, generally covertly.

Japanese Meaning

張り込み（秘密裏に特定の場所や人物を監視する行為）

During the stakeout, the detectives waited in a parked van for hours to catch the suspect.

張り込みの間、刑事たちは容疑者を捕まえるために何時間も駐車したバンの中で待っていた。

Sense（1）

The act of watching a location and/or people, generally covertly.

The police had a stakeout in place where they expected the crime to occur.

stakeouts

（ plural ）