/tæp/ – noun
Definition: thiết bị nghe lén, việc nghe lén bằng thiết bị chuyên dụng, nghe lén bằng thiết bị chuyên dụng.
A more thorough explanation: In legal English, the term “tap” refers to the act of secretly listening to or recording conversations, typically through electronic surveillance devices such as wiretaps. This practice is often regulated by laws and requires proper authorization, such as a court order, to ensure compliance with privacy rights and legal procedures.
Example: The police obtained a warrant to tap the suspect’s phone line in order to gather evidence for the investigation.