SIGINT

or sig·int

[ sig-int ]

noun

1. the gathering of military or other intelligence by interception of electronic signals and consisting of COMINT and ELINT.

Word History and Origins

Origin of SIGINT¹

1965–70; sig(nal) int(elligence)

Example Sentences

Arriving in the newsroom he or she ‘hits the ground running’ poring over the recent SIGINT products.

From The Daily Beast