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ECM

Definition: ECM

ECM

Noun

1. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



Specialty Definitions: ECM

DomainDefinitions

Computing

ECM error correcting memory. (1995-10-10). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Definition: ECM

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

ECM is an abbreviation of:

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "ECM."

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: ECM

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.

EntrySourceExpressionField

ECM

EnglishExtended Core ModuleN/A

ECM

FrenchEtude en commun de la MéditerranéeN/A

ECM

ItalianMatrice extra cellulareN/A

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Synonym: ECM

Synonym: electronic countermeasures (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: ECM

Specialty definitions using "ECM": error detection and correction. (references)

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Commercial Usage: ECM

DomainTitle

Books

  • Applied Ecm (reference)

  • Ecm and Eccm Techniques for Digital Communication Systems (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: ECM

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

In addition, the RTN has a long-term plan to equip all of its battleships with ECM systems. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: ECM

"ECM" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 63.64% of the time. "ECM" is used about 11 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)63.64%7133,076
Adjective (general or positive)27.27%3202,518
Noun (singular)9.09%1339,140
                    Total100.00%11N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ECM

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

ecm

278

automobile ecm

42

ecm hs1

27

ecm record

27

delta.com ecm

18

ecm ms907

17

biofilms ecm

17

ecm msd1

16

dish network ecm

15

ecm ford

12
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: ECM

Language Translations for "ECM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Korean 

  

자 역 대책. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ecmay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: ECM

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-m"

-1 letter: em, me.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-m"
 

+1 letter: acme, came, come, cyme, emic, mace, mice.

 

+2 letters: acmes, amice, camel, cameo, cames, cecum, celom, chemo, chime, chyme, cimex, clime, comae, combe, comer, comes, comet, comte, cream, creme, crime, cymae, cymes, emcee, hemic, maced, macer, maces, mache, macle, mecca, medic, melic, mercy, mesic, miche, mince.

 

+3 letters: acetum, acumen, aecium, almuce, amebic, amerce, amices, anemic, becalm, became, become, bemock, cabmen, caecum, caeoma, calmed, calmer, camber, camels, cameos, camera, camise, camlet, camped, camper, carmen, celoms, cement, centum, cerium, cermet, cesium, chemic, chemos, chimed, chimer, chimes, chrome, chymes, cinema, cleome, climes, coelom, coempt, comade, comake, comate, combed, comber, combes, comedo, comedy, comely, comers, cometh, comets, commie, comose, comped, compel, comtes, coombe, cormel, cowmen, crambe, creams, creamy, cremes, crimes, culmed, cumber, cummer, cymene, cymose, decamp, dermic, eczema, emceed, emcees, emetic, encamp, haemic, iceman, icemen, income, lyceum, macers, maches, mackle, macled, macles, macule, malice, manche, marcel, meccas, medick, medico, medics, menace, mensch, mercer, mescal, metric, mezcal, micell, miched, miches, mickey, mickle, minced, mincer, minces, miscue, mocked, mocker, muches, mucked, mucker, muckle, mucose, muscae, muscle, mycele, neumic, pomace, pumice, pyemic, raceme, recomb, rectum, sachem, samech, schema, scheme, schmoe, scream, socmen, tectum, uremic.

 

+4 letters: academe, academy, acumens, alchemy, alembic, almuces, ambsace, amerced, amercer, amerces, amesace, amnesic, amoebic, anaemic, becalms, becharm, becomes, becrime, bemocks, brecham, caeomas, caesium, calmest, calomel, calumet, camases, cambers, camelia, cameoed, camerae, cameral, cameras, camises, camlets, campers, campier, caramel, carmine, caromed, caveman, cavemen, cembali, cembalo, cementa, cements, centime, centimo, centrum, centums, ceramal, ceramic, ceriums, cermets, cerumen, cesiums, chamade, chamber, chamfer, chamise, champed, champer, chapmen, charmed, charmer, chasmed, chefdom, chemics, chemise, chemism, chemist, chetrum, chimera, chimere, chimers, chimley, chimney, chirmed, chomped, chomper, chromed, chromes, chummed, chumped, cimices, cinemas, claimed, claimer, clamber, clammed, clammer, clamped, clamper, clement, cleomes, climate, climbed, climber, clomped, clubmen, clumber, clumped, coelome, coeloms, coempts, columel, comaker, comakes, comates, combers, combine, comedic, comedos, cometic, comfier, comfrey, commend, comment, commies, commode, commove, commune, commute, compare, compeer, compels, compend, compere, compete, compile, complex, compone, compose, compote, compted, compute, comrade, condemn, consume, contemn, coombes, coremia, cormels, costume, crambes, crammed, crammer, cramped, creamed, creamer, cremate, crewman, crewmen, crimmer, crimped, crimper, crimple, crumbed, crumber, crumble, crummie, crumped, crumpet, crumple, cumbers, cummers, cymenes, decamps, decimal, declaim, decorum, decuman, demonic, demotic, dimeric, dormice, echoism, economy, ecthyma, eczemas, embolic, embrace, emetics, empiric, emplace, encamps, encomia, endemic, enzymic, excimer, exclaim, exosmic, gametic, genomic, grimace, hackmen, hematic, hemlock, impeach, incomer, incomes, keramic, kimchee, leucoma, lexemic, limbeck, lyceums, macaber, macabre, macaque, macchie, machete, machine, machree, mackled, mackles, macrame, maculae, maculed, macules, malefic, malices, manacle, manches, manchet, marcels, marched, marchen, marcher, marches, matched, matcher, matches, medevac, mediacy, medical, medicks, medicos, meiotic, melanic, melodic, menaced, menacer, menaces, menisci, mercers, mercery, mercies, mercury, meropic, mesarch, mescals, mesclun, mesonic, metical, metopic, metrics, mezcals, micella, micelle, micells, mickeys, mickler, mickles, microbe, mimetic, mincers, mincier, miracle, miscite, miscode, miscued, miscues, mockers, mockery, monocle, monoecy, mooched, moocher, mooches, morceau, mortice, mouched, mouches, muckers, muckier, muckles, mucosae, mucuses, mulched, mulches, mulcted, munched, muncher, munches, murices, muscled, muscles, mutches, myceles, mycelia, mycoses, nematic, numeric, outcome, packmen, pemican, polemic, pomaces, pumiced, pumicer, pumices, pyaemic, racemed, racemes, racemic, reclaim, reclame, recombs, rectums, rematch, rheumic, romance, sachems, samechs, scammed, scamped, scamper, schemas, schemed, schemer, schemes, schmear, schmeer, schmoes, screams, scumble, scummed, scummer, seismic, sematic, sememic, smacked, smacker, smectic, smocked, sockmen, spermic, taxemic, tectums, telomic, thermic, titmice, tonemic, totemic, toxemic, uraemic, vicomte, viremic, vomicae, welcome, zoecium.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: ECM


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 43 4D

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.    -.-.    --

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01000011 01001101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#67 &#77

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0043 004D

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

393747

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Abbreviations
10. Acronyms
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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