munition
munition
Definition
mu·ni·tion (myo̵̅o̅ nis̸h′ən)
munition
Usage Examples
Preposition: of
- war: Life, for the young at least, is not all weapons and munitions of war.
Object
- factory: Set around an internal paved courtyard, My HQ forms the next phase of the exciting transformation of the former Royal Arsenal munitions factory.
- worker: During the early 1940s, the Chase National Service Hostel was built to accommodate, with others, munitions workers working in the City.
- depot: The completed weapons were then transported in convoys to specials munitions depots across the country.
- store: This one has three long lines of ships - the tankers in front, then munitions, stores and finally personnel and hospital facilities.
- ammunition: Handguns, automatic weapons, munitions, ammunitions including blank cartridges, pistol caps, fireworks, flares, smoke canisters, and crackers.
- supply: The reactionaries have money, munitions, supplies of all kinds, instructors, from outside.
Used with why or when
- when: Tragically, children got explosives and munitions when they needed food and medicine.
- that: Paveway IV provides a state-of-the-art, all-weather precision munition that is easy to integrate on current and future aircraft.
Adjective complement
- such: It is therefore probable that Iraq possesses an undetermined number of warheads and munitions such as artillery shells, filled with VX gas.
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