suppression

  • 111suppression mission — A mission to suppress an actual or suspected weapons system for the purpose of degrading its performance below the level needed to fulfill its mission objectives at a specific time for a specified duration …

    Military dictionary

  • 112suppression of enemy air defenses — That activity that neutralizes, destroys, or temporarily degrades surface based enemy air defenses by destructive and/or disruptive means. Also called SEAD. See also electromagnetic spectrum; electronic warfare …

    Military dictionary

  • 113Suppression of the Southern Tang — In 975AD the Song managed through force to subdue the Southern Tang in their reunification of China.=Battle on the Yangtze=On the river Yangtze near Nanking, the then capital of the Southern Tang, a major naval battle took place in 975 between… …

    Wikipedia

  • 114suppression test — a type of dynamic test used when hyperfunction of an endocrine gland or presence of a hormone secreting tumor is suspected; a substance is administered that is normally antagonistic to glandular secretion of a given hormone and hormonal levels… …

    Medical dictionary

  • 115Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses — SEAD, assignment to destroy air defense units …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 116suppression of enemy air defenses — Those activities which neutralize, destroy, or temporarily degrade enemy air defenses in a specific area through physical attack, deception, and electronic warfare (EW) …

    Aviation dictionary

  • 117suppression order — /səˈprɛʃən ɔdə/ (say suh preshuhn awduh) noun Law a court or government order directing that information relating to legal proceedings should not be made public …

  • 118suppression hearing — A pretrial proceeding in criminal cases in which a defendant seeks to prevent the introduction of evidence alleged to have been seized illegally. The ruling of the court then prevails at the trial. Fed.R.Crim.P. 5.1(a), 12, and 41. See also… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 119suppression of bids — See chilling bids; stifling bids …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 120suppression of competition — A form of monopolistic practice. 36 Am J1st Monop etc § 6 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary