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Definition: ESM |
ESMNoun1. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| 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. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
ESM | English | Electronic Support Measures | N/A |
ESM | Spanish | Medidas de apoyo a la guerra electrónica | Electrical Engineering |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Synonym: ESMSynonym: electronic warfare-support measures (n). (additional references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
High Tech |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "ESM" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 87.50% of the time. "ESM" is used about 8 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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 87.5% | 7 | 133,076 |
| Noun (proper) | 12.5% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 8 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
esm | 157 |
esm magazine | 6 |
esm ns | 6 |
esm security | 6 |
esm fraud information | 4 |
esm school | 3 |
esm sports youth | 3 |
association esm | 3 |
esm surf | 3 |
esm high school | 2 |
esm technology | 2 |
antenna esm | 2 |
4 appinvest esm tarbuck wps.prenhall.com | 2 |
esm inc | 2 |
axent esm | 2 |
esm system | 2 |
credit esm federal ns union | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words ending with "ESM": plasmodesm. (additional references) | |
Words containing "ESM": bedesman, bedesmen, besmear, besmeared, besmearing, besmears, besmile, besmiled, besmiles, besmiling, besmirch, besmirched, besmirches, besmirching, besmoke, besmoked, besmokes, besmoking, besmooth, besmoothed, besmoothing, besmooths, besmudge, besmudged, besmudges, besmudging, besmut, besmuts, besmutted, besmutting, bluesman, bluesmen, bridesmaid, bridesmaids, dalesman, dalesmen, desman, desmans, desmid, desmids, desmoid, desmoids, desmosomal, desmosome, desmosomes, gamesman, gamesmanship, gamesmanships, gamesmen, linesman, linesmen. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: ems. | |
| Words within the letters "e-m-s" | |
-1 letter: em, es, me. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-m-s" | |
+1 letter: elms, emes, emfs, emus, fems, gems, hems, maes, megs, mels, mems, mesa, mesh, mess, mews, mise, muse, rems, same, seam, seem, seme, semi, smew, some, stem. | |
+2 letters: acmes, almes, amens, amies, amuse, beams, bemas, berms, besom, cames, comes, cymes, dames, deems, deism, demes, demos, derms, dimes, disme, domes, emeus, emirs, emits, emyds, exams, fames, femes, fumes, games, germs, geums, haems, hames, helms, hemes, hemps, herms, homes, items, kames, kemps, lames, limes, mabes, maces, mages, makes, males, manes, manse, mares, marse, maser, masse, mates, maxes, mazes, meads, meals, means, meats, meeds, meets, melds, mells, melts, memes, memos, mends, mensa, mense, menus, meous, meows, meres, merks, merls, mesas, meshy, mesic, mesne, meson, messy, metes, meths, metis, mewls, mezes, miens, mikes, miles, mimes, mines, mires, miser, mises, mites, mixes, modes, mokes, moles, momes, moose, mopes, mores, morse, mosey, moste, motes, moues, mouse, moves, mules, mures, mused, muser, muses, mutes, names, neems, nemas, neums, nomes, omens, omers, perms, poems, pomes, reams, rimes, samek, satem, seams, seamy, sebum, sedum, seems, seism, semen, semes, semis, serum, shame, skelm, slime, smaze, smear, smeek, smell, smelt, smerk, smews, smile, smite, smoke, smote, sperm, spume, steam, stems, stime, tames, teams, teems, temps, terms, times, tomes, wames, ylems, zymes. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 53 4D |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references). ... -- |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01010011 01001101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E S M |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0053 004D |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)395347 |
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