undercover (B2)
noun
Definition
undercover means a person who works undercover. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The article uses undercover to mean a person who works undercover.
The teacher asked students to find undercover in the reading.
Check the words around undercover to choose the right meaning.
How to Use undercover
- a/the undercover (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a undercover."
- undercover in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked undercover in context before translating it."
Synonyms of undercover
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