BALLISTIC MISSILE EARLY WARNING SYSTEM

Meaning of BALLISTIC MISSILE EARLY WARNING SYSTEM in English

n. system that detects a ballistic missile attack at an early stage, BMEWS

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

BALLISTIC MISSILE EARLY WARNING SYSTEM — An electronic system for providing detection and early warning of attack by enemy intercontinental ballistic missiles. Also called BMEWS.
DOD English Dictionary of Military Terms
BALLISTIC — adj ballistic
Interlingua English vocab
MISSILE — projectile
English interlingue dictionary
MISSILE — igsusuput
English-Visayan vocabulary
MISSILE — I. adjective Etymology: Latin missilis, from mittere to throw, send Date: 1611 capable of being thrown or projected to strike …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BALLISTIC — adjective Etymology: Latin ballista Date: circa 1775 of or relating to ~s or to a body in motion according to …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SYSTEM — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Small Computer System Interface ABO blood group system actor manager system American System of …
Английский словарь Британика
MISSILE — I Missiles vary from small tactical weapons effective out to only a few hundred feet to much larger strategic weapons …
Английский словарь Британика
EARLY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Early American furniture Early Netherlandish art Early Jubal Anderson
Английский словарь Британика
WARNING — I. noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English warnung, from warnian to warn + -ung -ing 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MISSILE — I. ˈmisəl sometimes -izəl, chiefly Brit -iˌsīl adjective Etymology: Latin missilis, from missus (past participle of mittere to throw, send) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EARLY — I. ˈərlē, ˈə̄l-, ˈəil- adverb ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English erly, from Old English ǣrlīce, from ǣr early, soon …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BALLISTIC — I. bəˈlistik, -ēk also ba- adjective Etymology: Latin ballista + English -ic 1. : of or belonging to the hurling …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SYSTEM — ˈsistə̇m noun ( -s ) Etymology: Late Latin systema, from Greek systēma, from synistanai to bring together, combine, from syn- …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MISSILE — (n.) A weapon thrown or projected or intended to be projcted, as a lance, an arrow, or a bullet.
Английский словарь Webster
EARLY — (adv.) In advance of the usual or appointed time; in good season; prior in time; among or near the first; …
Английский словарь Webster
BALLISTIC — (a.) Pertaining to projection, or to a projectile.
Английский словарь Webster
BALLISTIC — (a.) Of or pertaining to the ballista, or to the art of hurling stones or missile weapons by means of …
Английский словарь Webster
WARNING — — warningly , adv. /wawr"ning/ , n. 1. the act or utterance of one who warns or the existence, appearance, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MISSILE — /mis"euhl/ or, esp. Brit., /-uyl/ , n. 1. an object or weapon for throwing, hurling, or shooting, as a stone, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EARLY — — earliness , n. /err"lee/ , adv., earlier, earliest , adj., earlier, earliest , n. , pl. earlies . adv. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BALLISTIC — — ballistically , adv. /beuh lis"tik/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to ballistics. 2. having its motion determined or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WARNING — I. ˈwȯr-niŋ noun Date: before 12th century 1. : the act of warning : the state of being warned he …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MISSILE — I. ˈmi-səl, chiefly Brit -ˌsīl adjective Etymology: Latin missilis, from mittere to throw, send Date: 1611 1. : capable of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EARLY — I. ˈər-lē adverb ( ear·li·er ; -est ) Etymology: Middle English erly, from Old English ǣrlīce, from ǣr early, soon …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BALLISTIC — adjective Etymology: Latin ballista Date: circa 1775 1. : of or relating to ballistics or to a body in motion …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WARNING — noun previous notice. 2. warning ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of warn. 3. warning ·adj giving previous notice; cautioning; admonishing; as, a …
Webster English vocab
MISSILE — noun a weapon thrown or projected or intended to be projcted, as a lance, an arrow, or a bullet. 2. …
Webster English vocab
EARLY — adv soon; in good season; seasonably; betimes; as, come early. 2. early ·adv coming in the first part of a …
Webster English vocab
BALLISTIC — adj pertaining to projection, or to a projectile. 2. ballistic ·adj of or pertaining to the ballista, or to the …
Webster English vocab
MISSILE — [mis.sile] adj [L missilis, fr. mittere to throw, send] (1611) 1: capable of being thrown or projected to strike a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MISSILE — a rocket-propelled weapon designed to deliver an explosive warhead with great accuracy at high speed. Missiles vary from small tactical …
Britannica English vocabulary
MISSILE — missile BrE AmE ˈmɪs aɪ ə l - ə l AmE \ - ə l ▷ missile|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
EARLY — earl|y BrE AmE ˈɜːl |i AmE ˈɝːl |i ▷ earl|ier i‿ə AmE i‿ ə r ▷ earl|iest i‿ɪst i‿əst ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BALLISTIC — ballistic BrE AmE bə ˈlɪst ɪk ▷ ballistic|ally ə l‿i ▷ ballistic|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WARNING — / ˈwɔːnɪŋ; NAmE ˈwɔːrn-/ noun 1. [ C , U ] a statement, an event, etc. telling sb that sth …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SYSTEM — / ˈsɪstəm; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] system (of / for sth) an organized set of ideas or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MISSILE — / ˈmɪsaɪl; NAmE ˈmɪsl/ noun 1. a weapon that is sent through the air and that explodes when it hits …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EARLY — / ˈɜːli; NAmE ˈɜːrli/ adjective , adverb ■ adjective ( earl·ier , earli·est ) 1. near the beginning of a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BALLISTIC — / bəˈlɪstɪk; NAmE / adjective connected with ballistics • IDIOMS - go ballistic •• WORD ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WARNING — I. warn ‧ ing 1 S3 W2 /ˈwɔːnɪŋ $ ˈwɔːrn-/ BrE AmE noun 1 . [uncountable and countable] something, especially …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SYSTEM — sys ‧ tem S1 W1 /ˈsɪstəm, ˈsɪstɪm/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ system , ↑ systematization …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MISSILE — mis ‧ sile /ˈmɪsaɪl $ ˈmɪs ə l/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EARLY — I. ear ‧ ly 1 S1 W1 /ˈɜːli $ ˈɜːrli/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative earlier , superlative earliest ) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BALLISTIC — bal ‧ lis ‧ tic /bəˈlɪstɪk/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: ballistic 'of ballistics' (18-21 centuries) , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EARLY — adj., adv., & n. --adj. & adv. (earlier, earliest) 1 before the due, usual, or expected time (was early for …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EARLY — adj., adv., & n. adj. & adv. (earlier, earliest) 1 before the due, usual, or expected time (was early for …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BALLISTIC — adj. 1 of or relating to projectiles. 2 moving under the force of gravity only. ballistic missile a missile which …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EARLY — adj., adv., & n. --adj. & adv. (earlier, earliest) 1. before the due, usual, or expected time (was early for …
Oxford English vocab
BALLISTIC — adj.1 of or relating to projectiles. 2 moving under the force of gravity only. Phrases and idioms: ballistic missile a …
Oxford English vocab
WARNING — ( warnings) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A warning is something …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SYSTEM — ( systems) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A system is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MISSILE — ( missiles) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A missile is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EARLY — ( earlier, earliest) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Early means before …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BALLISTIC — 1. Ballistic means relating to ballistics. ...ballistic missiles... Ballistic tests have matched the weapons with bullets taken from the bodies …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EARLY — (earlier, earliest) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Early means before the …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
BALLISTIC — 1. Ballistic means relating to ~s. ...~ missiles... Ballistic tests have matched the weapons with bullets taken from the bodies …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WARNING — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a health warning (= a warning printed on a product that could harm you …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SYSTEM — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a class system/structure (= a social system that has classes ) ▪ He felt he …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MISSILE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a missile site ▪ There were photos of a missile site under construction. a missile/rocket/mortar …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EARLY — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a previous/earlier study ▪ The report is a summary of the work done in …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BALLISTIC — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES ballistic missile EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Several time zones away, a nuclear submarine conducted a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WARNING — [noun]Completely without warning he turned up on my doorstep with all four children! [U]There's a warning on the cigarette packet …
Cambridge English vocab
MISSILE — [noun] [C] - a flying weapon which has its own engine so that it can travel a long distance before …
Cambridge English vocab

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