firepower

  • 21firepower kill — noun a) The damage inflicted by a weapon on a vehicle that destroys its weapon systems, or substantially reduces its ability to deliver weapons accurately. b) Tanks and other armoured vehicles that have their guns or missile system damaged under… …

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  • 22firepower — 1. The amount of fire which may be delivered by a position, unit, or weapon system. 2. Ability to deliver fire …

    Military dictionary

  • 23firepower — /fuyeur pow euhr/, n. 1. the capability of a military force, unit, or weapons system as measured by the amount of gunfire, number of missiles, etc., deliverable to a target. 2. the capability or potential, as of an organization, for action or… …

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  • 24firepower — noun a) the capacity of a weapon to deliver fire onto a target b) the ability to deliver fire …

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  • 25firepower — Synonyms and related words: antiaircraft fire, cross fire, curtain fire, direct fire, dry fire, fighting force, file fire, fire, fire of demolition, fireworks, firing, flack, flak, forces, ground fire, gunfight, gunfire, gunplay, hands, high… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 26firepower — n. effectiveness of a military force as measured by its weapons …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 27Firepower —    Voir L Arme au poing …

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  • 28firepower — noun the destructive capacity of guns, missiles, or a military force …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 29firepower — noun (U) technical the number of weapons that an army, military vehicle etc has available …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 30firepower — fire′pow er or fire′ pow er n. mil the capability of a military force, unit, or weapons system measured in terms of the amount of effective fire that can be delivered to a target • Etymology: 1910–15 …

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