Panopticon
Pronunciation: /ˈpænˈɑptˈaɪkɑn/
Panopticon (noun)
- A building designed for constant observation of people inside it, often used in prisons.
Examples
- A panopticon allows for constant observation of individuals within its walls.
- A panopticon is a building for observing people.
Common collocations: implement surveillance, design a panopticon, criticize surveillance