Usually means: Spy secretly embedded within society.
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  1. sleeper agent: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. sleeper agent: Wiktionary
  3. Sleeper Agent (band), Sleeper agent: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. Sleeper agent: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Sleeper agent: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Sleeper agent: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sleeper agent: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (sleeper agent)

noun:  A spy who is placed in a target country or organisation, not to undertake an immediate mission, but rather to act as a potential asset if activated.

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