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noun
1.
the surveillance of a location by the police, as in anticipation of a crime or the arrival of a wanted person.
2.
the place from which such surveillance is carried out.
3.
something that is bounded or separated by or as if by stakes, especially property, territory, or the like that one identifies or claims as one's own.
Origin:
1940–45; noun use of verb phrase stake out
1940–45; noun use of verb phrase stake out
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Stakeout
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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