Here is the information you requested on "elint":
1. **Parts of Speech:** Noun
2. **Definitions:**
- Electronic intelligence, or ELINT, is intelligence gathering by use of electronic sensors.
3. **Pronunciations:**
- US: /ɛlɪnt/
- UK: /ˈɛlɪnt/
4. **Origin and Usage:**
- The term "ELINT" was first used during World War II, when electronic sensors were used to gather intelligence on enemy radar systems. Since then, ELINT has become an important part of modern military intelligence gathering, and is also used in civilian applications such as monitoring radio signals for security purposes.
5. **Synonyms:**
- Electronic intelligence, signals intelligence, SIGINT
6. **Related Words:**
- Intel, lient
7. **Example Sentences:**
- The military used ELINT to gather intelligence on enemy radar systems during the war.
- The government monitors radio signals for security purposes using ELINT.
- The ELINT unit intercepted a transmission from the enemys communications network.