AIR FORCE SPECIAL OPERATIONS ELEMENT

Meaning of AIR FORCE SPECIAL OPERATIONS ELEMENT in English

An element-size Air Force special operations headquarters. It is normally subordinate to an Air Force special operations component or detachment, depending upon size and duration of the operation. Also called AFSOE. (JP 3-05)

DOD English dictionary of military terms. Английский словарь военных терминов DOD. 2012

SPECIAL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) special prosecutor {{link=special education">special education special effects Special Olympics
Английский словарь Британика
OPERATIONS — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) operations research {{link=vector operations">vector operations
Английский словарь Британика
FORCE — I Action that tends to maintain or alter the position of a body or to distort it. It is a …
Английский словарь Британика
SPECIAL — I. ˈspeshəl adjective ( sometimes -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old French or Latin; Old French especial, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FORCE — I. ˈfō(ə)rs, ˈfȯ(ə)rs, ˈfōəs, ˈfȯ(ə)s noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French force, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ELEMENT — I. ˈeləmənt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old French & Latin; Old French, from Latin elementum 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AIR — I. ˈār variant of ere I II. adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English (northern dialect) ar, are, from ar, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPECIAL — — specially , adv. /spesh"euhl/ , adj. 1. of a distinct or particular kind or character: a special kind of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FORCE — — forceable , adj. — forceless , adj. — forcer , n. — forcingly , adv. /fawrs, fohrs/ , n. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AIR — air 1 — airlike , adj. /air/ , n. 1. a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPECIAL — I. ˈspe-shəl adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French or Latin; Anglo-French especial, from Latin specialis individual, particular, from species species …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FORCE — I. ˈfȯrs noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Vulgar Latin * fortia, from Latin fortis strong Date: 14th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AIR — I. ˈer noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin aer, from Greek aēr Date: 14th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ELEMENT — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French, from Latin elementum Date: 13th century 1. a. : any of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPECIAL — adj chief in excellence. 2. special ·noun a particular. 3. special ·noun one appointed for a special service or occasion. …
Webster English vocab
FORCE — noun validity; efficacy. 2. force ·noun a waterfall; a cascade. 3. force ·noun to allow the force of; to value; …
Webster English vocab
ELEMENT — noun the whole material composing the world. 2. element ·noun the conditions and movements of the air. 3. element ·noun …
Webster English vocab
AIR — noun intelligence; information. 2. air ·noun odoriferous or contaminated air. 3. air ·noun utterance abroad; publicity; vent. 4. air ·noun …
Webster English vocab
SPECIAL — [spe.cial] adj [ME, fr. OF or L; OF especial, fr. L specialis individual, particular, fr. species species] (13c) 1: distinguished …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SPECIAL — special BrE AmE ˈspeʃ ə l ▷ special|s z ▶ ˈ Special Branch BrE AmE ▶ ˌ special de ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SPECIAL — / ˈspeʃl; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective 1. [ usually before noun ] not ordinary or usual; different …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FORCE — / fɔːs; NAmE fɔːrs/ noun , verb ■ noun VIOLENT ACTION 1. [ U ] violent physical action used to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ELEMENT — / ˈelɪmənt; NAmE / noun PART / AMOUNT 1. [ C ] element (in / of sth) a necessary or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AIR — / eə(r); NAmE er/ noun , verb ■ noun GAS 1. [ U ] the mixture of gases that surrounds …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPECIAL — I. spe ‧ cial 1 S1 W1 /ˈspeʃ ə l/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ special …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FORCE — I. force 1 S2 W1 /fɔːs $ fɔːrs/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ forceful , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ELEMENT — el ‧ e ‧ ment S2 W1 AC /ˈeləmənt, ˈelɪmənt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AIR — I. air 1 S1 W1 /eə $ er/ BrE AmE noun [ Sense 1-7, 9: Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SPECIAL — adj. & n. --adj. 1 a particularly good; exceptional; out of the ordinary (bought them a special present; took special …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FORCE — n. & v. --n. 1 power; exerted strength or impetus; intense effort. 2 coercion or compulsion, esp. with the use …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AIR — n. & v. --n. 1 an invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth, a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SPECIAL — adj. & n. adj. 1 a particularly good; exceptional; out of the ordinary (bought them a special present; took special …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FORCE — n. & v. n. 1 power; exerted strength or impetus; intense effort. 2 coercion or compulsion, esp. with the use …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AIR — n. & v. n. 1 an invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth, a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SPECIAL — adj. & n. --adj. 1. a particularly good; exceptional; out of the ordinary (bought them a special present; took special …
Oxford English vocab
FORCE — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. power; exerted strength or impetus; intense effort. 2 coercion or compulsion, esp. with the …
Oxford English vocab
AIR — n. & v. --n. 1. an invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth, a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
SPECIAL — ( specials) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Someone or something that …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FORCE — ( forces, forcing, forced) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If someone …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ELEMENT — ( elements) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. The different elements of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AIR — ( airs, airing, aired) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Air is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPECIAL
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FORCE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a defence force (= group of soldiers, pilots etc trained to defend a country …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ELEMENT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a crucial factor/part/element ▪ The cost of the project is the crucial factor. a key …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AIR — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a road/rail/air crash ▪ There will be an investigation into the cause of the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SPECIAL — (PARTICULAR) [adjective] [before noun; not gradable] - having a particular purposeFirefighters use special breathing equipment in smoky buildings.You need special …
Cambridge English vocab
OPERATIONS — n. operations research operations management vector operations
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SPECIAL — n. Special Forces special prosecutor special education special effects Special Olympics
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SPECIAL — INDEX: 1. special RELATED WORDS see also ↑ UNUSUAL ↑ DIFFERENT ◆◆◆ 1. special ▷ special /ˈspeʃ ə l/ [adjective] …
Longman Activator English vocab
OPERATIONS — See ↑ BUSINESS 1
Longman Activator English vocab
AIR — INDEX: 1. the air that we breathe 2. when there is not enough fresh air 3. to let fresh air …
Longman Activator English vocab
SPECIAL — n. 25B6; adjective a very special person : EXCEPTIONAL, unusual, singular, uncommon, notable, noteworthy, remarkable, outstanding, unique. our town's special …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
OPERATIONS — n. 1) to conduct ~ 2) drilling; joint; military; mining; offensive; salvage ~ 3) ( mil .) a theater of …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
SPECIAL — adj. 1 particular, specific, exceptional, uncommon, especial, rare, unusual, out of the ordinary, extraordinary, different, unorthodox, unconventional, unique, precise, individual, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SPECIAL — 1. прил. 1) особый, особенный, специальный а) необычный, отличающийся каким-л. особым качеством; особ. улучшенного качества special blend ≈ особая смесь …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OPERATIONS — Действия arbitrage ~ арбитражные операции credit ~ кредитные операции current capital ~ текущие операции с оборотным капиталом day-to-day ~ повседневная …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FORCE
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ELEMENT — элемент, составная часть - the basic * of one's character основная черта характера - the *s of feudalism черты феодализма …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AIR — 1. сущ. 1) воздух; атмосфера to clear the air ≈ очищать атмосферу to breathe air, inhale air ≈ вдыхать кислород …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OPERATIONS — Хлопоты
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
OPERATIONS — Суета
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
OPERATIONS — Деятельность
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
OPERATIONS — Действия
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
OPERATIONS — Действию
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DOD English Dictionary of Military Terms

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