2. Noun. (military) All the devices and techniques used to impair the operational effectiveness of an enemy ¹
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Definition of Countermeasures
1. countermeasure [n] - See also: countermeasure
Lexicographical Neighbors of Countermeasures
Literary usage of Countermeasures
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Methodologies for Assessing the Economic Consequences of Nuclear Reactor by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2000)
"On the other extreme, are effects more difficult to quantify, like secondary
impacts of countermeasures. which would be more adequately evaluated using ..."
2. The Electronic Intrusion Threat to National Security and Emergency ...by DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1998)
"Because intruders have recently boasted about their abilities to penetrate various
PSN elements, existing countermeasures may have been bypassed. ..."
3. Young Drivers: The Road to Safety by OECD/ECMT Transport Research Centre (2006)
"For this reason, it is also not possible to target countermeasures towards ...
Assessment of the effectiveness of given countermeasures This chapter focuses ..."
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