Meanings
nounburn notice (plural burn notices)
plural burn notices
- espionageAn announcement of dismissal of an agent or source which an intelligence agency considers to have become unreliable.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 敗露通知 /败露通知
- 敗露通知 /败露通知 (bàilù tōngzhī)dismissing an unreliable agent
Finnish erottaminen
- erottaminendismissing an unreliable agent
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burn notice. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burn%20notice
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“burn notice.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burn%20notice. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “burn notice,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burn%20notice.
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