| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. Intelligence derived from electromagnetic radiations from foreign sources (other than radioactive sources).[Wordnet]. | |
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"ELINT" is a common misspelling or typo for: elite, lent, flint, leant, glint, lint, elfin, eland, élans, élan. |
Date "ELINT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1990. (references) |
Specialty Definition: ELINT
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Aerospace | Electromagnetic Intelligence. (references) | ||
| Business | 1: 1) electronics intelligence. 2) electromagnetic intelligence. (references) | 2: Acronym for electronics intelligence. (references) | |
| Military | 1: Electronic Intelligence. Technical and operational intelligence information derived from foreign non-communications electromagnetic radiation emanating from other than atomic detonation or radioactive sources. (references) | 2: Electronic intelligence. (references) | |
| Technology | Electronics Intelligence. (references) | ||
| Wikipedic | ELINT stands for ELectronic INTelligence, and refers to intelligence-gathering by use of electronic sensors. (references) | ||
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Specialty Expressions: ELINT
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| ELINT (Elect. Intelligence) | Aerospace | ELINT satellites are military spacecraft used to monitor (spy on) the military and domestic electronic communications of other nations. These types of satellites are also known as ferrets. (references) | |
| TECH ELINT | Military | Technical Electronic Intelligence. (references) | |
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Abbreviations & Acronyms: ELINT
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | ||||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field | |
| ELINT | English | Electronics intelligence | Telecom | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | Top | |||
