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anti-jam

adjective an·ti-jam \ ˌan-tē-ˈjam , ˌan-tī- \
variants: or anti-jamming play \ˌan-tē-ˈja-miŋ, ˌan-tī-\ or less commonly antijam or antijamming

Definition of anti-jam

: used or intended to inhibit or prevent electronic jamming (see 2jam transitive 4)
  • anti-jam technology
  • an anti-jamming feature

First Known Use of anti-jam

1893

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