EW 1

noundomain: activity

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine or exploit or reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum

Synonyms

electronic warfare 1
military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine or exploit or reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum

Hyponym

electronic countermeasures 1

noun

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

electronic counter-countermeasures 1

noun

electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare

electronic warfare-support measures 1

noun

electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition

electromagnetic intrusion 1

noun

the deliberate insertion of electromagnetic energy into transmission paths with the objective of confusing or deceiving operators

Member_of_this_domain_-_TOPIC

military 1

noun

the military forces of a nation