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Electronic Countermeasures

Definition: Electronic Countermeasures

Electronic Countermeasures

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: Electronic Countermeasures

DomainDefinitions

Military & Defense

Equipment or operations intended for the purpose of denying an enemy the full and correct use of his radar, radio or electronic systems. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Synonym: Electronic Countermeasures

Synonym: ECM (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Electronic Countermeasures

English words defined with "electronic countermeasures": active air defense. (references)
Specialty definitions using "electronic countermeasures": electronic warfare support measures. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Electronic Countermeasures

DomainTitle

Books

  • Active Radar Electronic Countermeasures (Artech House Radar Library) (reference)

  • Electronic Countermeasures (reference)

  • International Electronic Countermeasures Handbook (reference)

  • Radar Electronic Countermeasures System Design (Radar Library) (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

  

Theater & Movies

  • Keep It Secret: Low-Cost Electronic Countermeasures to Defeat Taps and Bugs (reference)

    (more DVD examples; more video examples)

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: Electronic Countermeasures

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

The RTN has an immediate demand for electronic warfare systems such as electronic jammers and electronic countermeasures (ECMs), and is currently looking for chaff super rapid-block countermeasures to protect its vessels from missile attack. (references)

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

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Modern Translations: Electronic Countermeasures

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

Danish

  

elektroniske modforholdsregler. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

elektronische afweermiddelen. (various references)

   

French

  

contre-mesures électroniques, CME. (various references)

   

German

  

ELOGM, elektronische Gegenmaßnahmen. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ηλεκτρονικά αντίμετρα. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

elektronikai ellenrendszabályok. (various references)

   

Italian

  

contromisure elettroniche. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

electronicay ountermeasurescay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Alternative Orthography: Electronic Countermeasures


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

45 6C 65 63 74 72 6F 6E 69 63      43 6F 75 6E 74 65 72 6D 65 61 73 75 72 65 73

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

    

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

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#108 &#101 &#99 &#116 &#114 &#111 &#110 &#105 &#99 &#32 &#67 &#111 &#117 &#110 &#116 &#101 &#114 &#109 &#101 &#97 &#115 &#117 &#114 &#101 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 006C 0065 0063 0074 0072 006F 006E 0069 0063      0043 006F 0075 006E 0074 0065 0072 006D 0065 0061 0073 0075 0072 0065 0073

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

397871698684818075692378187808671847971678587847185

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Translations: Modern
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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