background discrimination
background discrimination
[′bak‚grau̇nd dis‚krim·ə′nā·shən] (engineering)
The ability of a measuring instrument, circuit, or other device to distinguish signal from background noise.
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Beneficiaries are selected without religious or ethnic
background discrimination.
The POST and RMP versions feature a microprocessor-controlled IR/UV rosette scanning seeker which sharply improves target detection, resistance to IR countermeasures and
background discrimination.
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