closed-circuit
adjective
closed-cir·cuit
ˈklōz(d)-ˈsər-kət 
: used in, shown on, or being a television installation in which the signal is transmitted by wire to a limited number of receivers
Examples of closed-circuit in a Sentence
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Room 1523, with a closed-circuit audio-visual feed, will serve as an overflow courtroom for press and the public.
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Javier Zarracina, USA TODAY, 22 Apr. 2024
His face has been visible to dozens of reporters watching in an overflow room on a large monitor with a closed-circuit camera trained on the defense table.
—Maggie Haberman, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2024
They were not shown on the closed-circuit feed in the media overflow room.
—David Nakamura, Washington Post, 15 Apr. 2024
What happened that night To reach his ruling, Lee examined notes, texts, social media messages, emails, hours of audio as well as closed-circuit television footage around the night in question.
—Hilary Whiteman, CNN, 15 Apr. 2024
It has been freshly painted and refurbished, with a daunting sign outside threatening trespassers with closed-circuit television, dogs and drone surveillance.
—Gaiutra Bahadur Keisha Scarville, New York Times, 30 Mar. 2024
The county hastily opened a conference room and closed-circuit video feed for observers.
—Mckenzie Funk, ProPublica, 8 Mar. 2024
Serna had been unstable, walking into walls and collapsing inside her cell throughout her last day — behavior recorded on closed-circuit footage but not witnessed by staff.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Feb. 2024
Key Features Of Smart Commercial Buildings Video Surveillance Monitoring and recording activities around and within the buildings can be attained using internet protocol (IP) cameras, video analytics, like object tracking and facial recognition and CCTV (closed-circuit television) systems.
—Amit Samsukha, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024
Javier Zarracina, USA TODAY, 22 Apr. 2024
His face has been visible to dozens of reporters watching in an overflow room on a large monitor with a closed-circuit camera trained on the defense table.
—Maggie Haberman, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2024
They were not shown on the closed-circuit feed in the media overflow room.
—David Nakamura, Washington Post, 15 Apr. 2024
What happened that night To reach his ruling, Lee examined notes, texts, social media messages, emails, hours of audio as well as closed-circuit television footage around the night in question.
—Hilary Whiteman, CNN, 15 Apr. 2024
It has been freshly painted and refurbished, with a daunting sign outside threatening trespassers with closed-circuit television, dogs and drone surveillance.
—Gaiutra Bahadur Keisha Scarville, New York Times, 30 Mar. 2024
The county hastily opened a conference room and closed-circuit video feed for observers.
—Mckenzie Funk, ProPublica, 8 Mar. 2024
Serna had been unstable, walking into walls and collapsing inside her cell throughout her last day — behavior recorded on closed-circuit footage but not witnessed by staff.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Feb. 2024
Key Features Of Smart Commercial Buildings Video Surveillance Monitoring and recording activities around and within the buildings can be attained using internet protocol (IP) cameras, video analytics, like object tracking and facial recognition and CCTV (closed-circuit television) systems.
—Amit Samsukha, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024
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“Closed-circuit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/closed-circuit. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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