electronic surveillance | surveillance by electronic means (e.g. television) |
recycling | the act of processing used or abandoned materials for use in creating new products |
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 |
electronic reconnaissance | the detection and identification and evaluation and location of foreign electromagnetic radiations (other than radioactive) |
electronic countermeasures ECM | electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum |
electronic counterountermeasures ECCM | 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 ESM | electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition |
fight fighting combat scrap | the act of fighting, any contest or struggle, a fight broke out at the hockey game, there was fighting in the streets, the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap |
electronic deception | the deliberate use of electromagnetic energy in a manner intended to convey misleading information |
manipulative electronic deception electronic manipulative deception | actions to eliminate revealing telltale indicators that could be used by the enemy (or to convey misleading indicators) |
simulative electronic deception electronic simulative deception | actions to represent friendly notional or actual capabilities to mislead hostile forces |
imitative electronic deception electronic imitative deception | the introduction of electromagnetic energy into enemy systems that imitates enemy emissions |
jamming electronic jamming jam | deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems |
bitmap electronic image | an image represented as a two dimensional array of brightness values for pixels |
bulletin board system bulletin board electronic bulletin board bbs | a computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest |
computer computing machine computing device data processor electronic computer information processing system | a machine for performing calculations automatically |
electric organ electronic organ Hammond organ organ | (music) an electronic simulation of a pipe organ |
electronic balance | a balance that generates a current proportional to the displacement of the pan |
electronic converter | (telecommunication) converter for converting a signal from one frequency to another |
electronic device | a device that accomplishes its purpose electronically |
electronic equipment | equipment that involves the controlled conduction of electrons (especially in a gas or vacuum or semiconductor) |
electronic fetal monitor electronic foetal monitor fetal monitor foetal monitor | an electronic monitor that monitors fetal heartbeat and the mother's uterine contractions during childbirth |
electronic instrument electronic musical instrument | a musical instrument that generates sounds electronically |
electronic voltmeter | a voltmeter whose sensitivity is increased by amplification |
light pen electronic stylus | (computer science) a pointer that when pointed at a computer display senses whether or not the spot is illuminated |
network electronic network | (electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits |
recycling bin | a bin for depositing things to be recycled |
recycling plant | a plant for reprocessing used or abandoned materials |
scanner electronic scanner | a radio receiver that moves automatically across some selected range of frequencies looking for some signal or condition, they used scanners to monitor police radio channels |
scrap | a small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used, she jotted it on a scrap of paper, there was not a scrap left |
transistor junction transistor electronic transistor | a semiconductor device capable of amplification |
electronic communication | communication by computer |
electronic mail e-mail email | (computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that can be regenerated at the recipient's terminal when the recipient logs in, you cannot send packages by electronic mail |
messaging electronic messaging | the sending and processing of e-mail by computer |
electronic text | text that is in a form that computer can store or display on a computer screen |
electronic database on-line database computer database electronic information service | (computer science) a database that can be accessed by computers |
machine readable dictionary MRD electronic dictionary | a machineeadable version of a standard dictionary, organized alphabetically |
electronic signal | a signal generated by electronic means |
bit chip flake fleck scrap | a small fragment of something broken off from the whole, a bit of rock caught him in the eye |
electronic data processing EDP | automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes |
rubbish trash scrap | worthless material that is to be disposed of |
scrap metal | discarded metal suitable for reprocessing, he finally sold the car for scrap metal |
scrap iron | iron to be melted again and reworked |
scrap | make into scrap or refuse, scrap the old airplane and sell the parts |
quarrel dispute scrap argufy altercate | have a disagreement over something, We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America, These two fellows are always scrapping over something |
trash junk scrap | dispose of (something useless or old), trash these old chairs, junk an old car, scrap your old computer |
electronic | of or relating to electronics, concerned with or using devices that operate on principles governing the behavior of electrons, electronic devices |
electronic | of or concerned with electrons, electronic energy |