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armament

1 of 1noun
/ˈɑrməmənt/
Forms:armaments
1

the military equipment and weaponry used by a country or military force

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  • The country invested heavily in modernizing its armament, acquiring advanced missile defense systems and fighter jets.
  • The military base displayed an impressive array of armament, showcasing tanks, artillery pieces, and armored vehicles.
  • During the Cold War, both superpowers engaged in a race to build up their nuclear armament, leading to a tense arms race.
  • The arms embargo limited the country's access to advanced armament, affecting its ability to defend against external threats.
  • The arms manufacturer showcased its latest armament innovations, attracting interest from various military branches around the world.
2

the process or action of equipping a force with weapons for war

  • The country focused on the armament of its naval fleet.
  • Armament of the soldiers was completed before deployment.
  • The treaty limited the armament of certain classes of weapons.
  • Armament of the border forces was a priority during the conflict.
  • Planning for the armament of our company took long.
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