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that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
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abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
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electronic warfare, EW
military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine or exploit or reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum
military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine or exploit or reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum
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electronic countermeasures, ECM go
electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum
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electronic counter-countermeasures, ECCM go
electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare
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electronic warfare-support measures, ESM go
electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition
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electromagnetic intrusion go
the deliberate insertion of electromagnetic energy into transmission paths with the objective of confusing or deceiving operators