command guidance

com·mand guid·ance
/kəˌmænd ˈɡaɪ̯d.(ə̯)n̩s/Canada, US, UK, also/-mand-/Canada, US, UK/-ˈɡʌɪ̯d-/Australia/kəˌmænd ˈɡɑe̯d.(ə̯)n̩s/

noun

A missile guidance method using signals from an offboard station.

Meanings

nouncommand guidance (countable and uncountable, plural command guidances)

plural command guidances

  1. countableuncountablebusinessA missile guidance method using signals from an offboard station.

Origin

First attested in 1945–1950.

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APA

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Chicago

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