variants or anti-jamming or less commonly antijam or antijamming
: used or intended to inhibit or prevent electronic jamming (see jam entry 2 sense transitive 4)
anti-jam technology
an anti-jamming feature

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Fang Qian, Lockheed Martin’s vice president of its GPS program, said this satellite will feature anti-jam capability that’s eight times stronger and three times more accurate than the legacy spacecraft on orbit today. — Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2026 Apart from the jet engine, the Geran-3 shares the features of the latest high-end Shaheds, including a 12-element anti-jam navigation system, camera and communications. — David Hambling, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025 The company’s compact radio sets also offer multi-band, secure anti-jam voice, data imagery transmission, and network-capable communications. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 6 Sep. 2025 The feeder has anti-jam technology, low food detection sensors, and a backup battery in case of power failure. — Molly Higgins, Wired News, 11 July 2025 Under the Air Force contract, Broadcom’s staff developed an anti-jam filter chip for a Global Positioning System satellite receiver. — IEEE Spectrum, 20 Apr. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1893, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of anti-jam was in 1893

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“Anti-jam.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-jam. Accessed 24 Sep. 2026.

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