: a center for monitoring electronic communications (as of an enemy)
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Iran was once one of the U.S.’ top allies in the Mideast under Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, who purchased American military weapons and allowed CIA technicians to run secret listening posts monitoring the neighboring Soviet Union.—Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2025 The Biden administration has said that China has had a listening post in Cuba for years, something the Cuban government denies.—Carmen Sesin, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024 Since occupying the territory, Israel has installed listening posts and military bases.—Mireille Rebeiz, The Conversation, 30 July 2024 The bunker was built to serve as a listening post manned by three people.—Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for listening post
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