Definition of Early warning system

1. Noun. A network of radar installations designed to detect enemy missiles or aircraft while there is still time to intercept them.

Terms within: Early Warning Radar
Generic synonyms: Electronic Network, Network

Lexicographical Neighbors of Early Warning System

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early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise
early wake-robin
early warning radar
early warning system (current term)
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Literary usage of Early warning system

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Insurance Regulation and Supervision in Asia by Centre for Co-operation with Non-members (1999)
"AN EARLY-WARNING SYSTEM FOR GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANIES by L Introduction Chia Sow Chan Monetary Authority of Singapore The Insurance Department of the ..."

2. Contributions of Land Remote Sensing for Decisions About Food Security and by National Research Council (U. S.) (2007)
"FEWS NET, now established for many years, may be supplemented by future early warning systems such as a global disease monitoring and early warning system, ..."

3. High Frontier: The U.S. Air Force & the Military Space Program by Curtis Peebles (1998)
"... missile program in the mid-1950s, on larger Ballistic Missile Early Warning System (BMEWS) radars that could provide 10 to 20 minutes warning. ..."

4. The Geoarchive Handbook: A Guide for Developing a Geographic Database as an by Carolyn Rebecca Black, Lynn A. Green (1994)
"The early warning system project, which is now underway in Police Area Four, an area containing some of the riskiest neighborhoods for street gang violence ..."

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