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eds

/ˌiː.diːˈes/

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noun

/ˌiː.diːˈes/C1formalabbreviation
  • ruАббревиатура, обозначающая быструю автоматическую систему, использующую рентгеновскую технологию и компьютеры для обнаружения пластиковой взрывчатки в багаже пассажиров, предназначенную для использования в аэропортах.

An abbreviation referring to a rapid automatic system that uses X-ray technology and computers to detect plastic explosives in passengers' luggage, designed for use in airports.

proper noun

  1. Explosive Detection SystemB2formaltechnical

    A rapid automatic system that uses X-ray technology and computers to detect plastic explosives in passengers' luggage, designed for use in airports.

    ruСистема обнаружения взрывчатых веществ

    • The airport installed a new EDS to screen all checked baggage.
    • The EDS flagged a suspicious item in the passenger's suitcase.
    • Security personnel rely on the EDS to identify potential threats quickly.

    Synonymsexplosive detection system