arms limitation
11limitation — noun 1 limiting of sth ADJECTIVE ▪ fundamental, important, major, serious, severe, significant, strict ▪ damage (esp. BrE) …
12Arms — (as used in expressions) Strategic Arms Limitation Talks Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) Strategic Arms Reduction Talks Strategic Arms Reduction Talks (START) …
13limitation — /lim i tay sheuhn/, n. 1. a limiting condition; restrictive weakness; lack of capacity; inability or handicap: He knows his limitations as a writer. 2. something that limits; a limit or bound; restriction: an arms limitation; a limitation on… …
14Arms control intelligence — In no area of Cold War intelligence was there greater asymmetry between the United States and the Soviet Union than in arms control. At the first Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) held in 1968, U.S. delegates began to give an account of… …
15arms control — noun international disarmament or arms limitation, especially by mutual consent …
16Strategic Arms Limitation Talks — negotiations started in 1969 between the United States and the Soviet Union to limit the nuclear armament, SALT …
17Strategic Arms Limitation Talks — noun negotiations between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics opened in 1969 in Helsinki designed to limit both countries stock of nuclear weapons • Syn: ↑SALT • Instance Hypernyms: ↑diplomacy, ↑diplomatic negotiations …
18Arms industry — Workers assemble pistols at the John Inglis munitions plant, Canada, April 1944 The arms industry is a global industry and business which manufactures and sells weapons and military technology and equipment. It comprises government and commercial …
19limitation */*/ — UK [ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms limitation : singular limitation plural limitations 1) a) [countable] a rule or situation that puts a limit on something limitation on: We plan to impose limitations on the use of cars in the city.… …
20arms 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 …
