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EMP — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • EMP noun Electromagnetic pulse: a short, intense burst of electromagnetic energy that can induce damaging surges of current in electronics and power lines, produced by a nuclear detonation, a specialised weapon or a severe solar storm.

Senses

EMP is used for these senses in English:

  • EMP Initialism of electromagnetic pulse.

EMP — full definition

  1. noun Electromagnetic pulse: a short, intense burst of electromagnetic energy that can induce damaging surges of current in electronics and power lines, produced by a nuclear detonation, a specialised weapon or a severe solar storm.
  2. noun Employee, used as an abbreviation in payroll systems, database fields and staff records.