selective jamming
səˈlɛktɪv ˈdʒæmɪŋ
Definition

Definition of selective jamming - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technologyTECH.electronic interference targeting specific frequencies or channelsTECH.
  • The military used selective jamming to block enemy signals.
blocking interference jamming

Adjective

electronic warfareTECH.interfering with specific signals or frequenciesTECH.
  • The device uses selective jamming techniques to block enemy communications.
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Expressions with selective

selective hearingn.
tendency to ignore certain sounds or information
He has selective hearing when it comes to chores.
selective memoryn.
biased recollection of events favoring certain memories
Her selective memory only recalls the good times.
selective informationn.
information chosen to influence perception or decision-making
The report contained selective information to sway public opinion.
selective servicen.
system for selecting men for military service
He registered for selective service at eighteen.
selective attentionn.
focusing on a specific object or task
Selective attention helps students concentrate on their studies.
selective breedingn.
planned mating of organisms to increase preferred traits in future generations
Selective breeding produced cows that give more milk than their ancestors.

Expressions with jamming

culture jammingn.
methods of altering media to convey different messages
Culture jamming often involves altering billboards to change their message.
electronic jammingn.
interference with electronic communications to prevent unauthorized use
Electronic jamming was employed to secure the area from drones.
acoustic jammingn.
use of signals to disrupt enemy communications
The army employed acoustic jamming to confuse enemy radars.
barrage jammingn.
electronic interference over many frequencies at once
The military used barrage jamming to disrupt enemy radar.
escort jammingn.
electronic interference to protect aircraft from radar
The fighter jets used escort jamming to evade detection.
spot jammingn.
blocking radio signals with noise
Spot jamming disrupted the radio communication during the mission.

Terms related to selective jamming

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jamjammerselectselectionselectivitydisruptiondisturbancehindranceimpedimentinterceptioninterruptionobstruction

Examples of selective jamming in a sentence

  • Engineers developed countermeasures against selective jamming.
  • Selective jamming was employed to protect the base.
  • The military relied on selective jamming for secure operations.

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  1. French:brouillage sélectif, interférence ciblée, ...
  2. German:selektives Stören, selektiv störend, ...
  3. Italian:disturbo selettivo, blocco selettivo, ...
  4. Spanish:interferencia selectiva, ...
  5. Portuguese:interferência seletiva, de interferência seletiva, ...
  6. Chinese:选择性干扰, 选择性干扰的, ...
  7. Japanese:選択的ジャミング, 選択的妨害の, ...
  8. Arabic:تشويش انتقائي, مُنتَقًى, ...
  9. Hebrew:שִׁבּוּשׁ סֶלֶקְטִיבִי, הַפְרָעָה בָּרִירָנִית, ...
  10. Russian:селективное глушение, селективный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:вибіркове глушіння, вибірковий глушильний, ...
  12. Hindi:चयनात्मक जैमिंग, विशिष्ट जैमिंग, ...
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