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fuze¹ Definition

fuze (fyo̵̅o̅z)

transitive verb, intransitive verb fuzed, fuz·ing

fuse

fuze² Definition

fuze (fyo̵̅o̅z)

noun

  1. fuse ()
  2. any of various devices for detonating bombs, projectiles, or explosive charges

transitive verb fuzed, fuz·ing

to connect a fuze to

fuze Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • use: In an MPI registration, the FDC selects a ground location as the orienting point and uses impact fuzes in the registration.
  • have: If fuze quick is desired or if a projectile that has only one fuze is requested, fuze is not indicated.

Modifies a noun

  • time: It is used against all targets that can be attacked with fuze time.

Noun used with modifier

  • proximity: The Ordnance department's first products were highly classified miniature radio components for the proximity fuze.
  • time: It was a time fuze ( which by the way I don't like ).
  • percussion: Smoke marker shells have a percussion fuze L32 or proximity ( The expensive ones!
  • impact: In an MPI registration, the FDC selects a ground location as the orienting point and uses impact fuzes in the registration.
  • base: However, some types of shell make use of base fuzes, as in the case of the SAPHE shells already mentioned.

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