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[dɪ'sepʃ(ə)n] n  | |
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| gen. |
déception f |
| fin., polit. |
manoeuvre f |
| hobby |
dérobement m |
| law |
fraude f; manoeuvres dolosives; manoeuvres frauduleuses; tromperie f; fait d'avoir été trompé |
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| English thesaurus |
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| abbr., amer., slang |
put-on (It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed) |
| mil. |
Measures intended to mislead the enemy by manipulation, distortion, or falsification of evidence to induce him to react in a manner prejudicial to his interests |
| mil., logist. |
Those measures designed to mislead the enemy by manipulation, distortion, or falsification of evidence to induce him to react in a manner prejudicial to his interests. Deception comprises simulation, concealment and intoxication. 2. Electronic deception: deception applied to the information that the enemy receives from his electronic systems, more precisely through the ECMs. This action is deliberate and aims at emitting, re-emitting, transforming, absorbing or sending back the electromagnetic energy, so as to disturb, divert or deceive a hostile force or his electronic systems. (FRA) |