HyperDic: guidance_system

English > 1 sense of the expression guidance system:
NOUNartifactguidance system, guidance devicea system of equipment for automatically guiding the path of a vehicle (especially a missile)
English > guidance system: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA system of equipment for automatically guiding the path of a vehicle (especially a missile).
Synonymguidance device
Part ofguided missileA rocket-propelled missile whose path can be controlled during flight either by radio signals or by internal homing devices
NarrowerJoint Direct Attack Munition, JDAMA pinpoint bomb guidance device that can be strapped to a gravity bomb thus converting dumb bombs into smart bombs
Broadersysteminstrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity

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