arms control

  • 1Arms control — is an umbrella term for restrictions upon the development, production, stockpiling, proliferation, and usage of weapons, especially weapons of mass destruction. Arms control is typically exercised through the use of diplomacy which seeks to… …

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  • 2arms control — 1. any plan, treaty, or agreement to limit the number, size, or type of weapons or armed forces of the participating nations. 2. the measures taken to limit the weapons systems or armed forces. * * * Limitation of the development, testing,… …

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  • 3arms control — noun a limitation on the size and armament of the armed forces of a country • Hypernyms: ↑limitation, ↑restriction * * * ˈarms control 7 [arms control] noun uncounta …

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  • 4arms control — noun Arms control is used before these nouns: ↑treaty …

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  • 5arms control — ginklų kontrolė statusas T sritis Politika apibrėžtis Tam tikros rūšies ginkluotės kūrimo, bandymo, gamybos, dislokavimo ir naudojimo ribojimas. Nereiškia ginklų atsisakymo, tik numato sunaikinti susitartą kiekį tam tikros klasės ginklų. Ginklų… …

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  • 6Arms Control and Disarmament Agency —   [ɑːmz kən trəʊl ænd dɪs ɑːməmənt eɪdʒənsɪ ], ACDA …

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  • 7arms control — arms con.trol n [U] the attempts by powerful countries to limit the number and types of war weapons that exist …

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  • 8arms control — arms con,trol noun uncount agreements between countries to reduce or limit the number of weapons in the world …

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  • 9Arms Control and Disarmament Agency — The U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (ACDA) was established as an independent agency by the Arms Control and Disarmament Act (75 Stat. 631), September 26, 1961, a bill drafted by presidential adviser John J. McCloy. Its predecessor was… …

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  • 10Arms Control Association — The Arms Control Association is a US based national nonpartisan membership organization founded in 1971 with the self stated mission of promoting public understanding of and support for effective arms control policies[1]. The group is known for… …

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