weapons-grade

Converse of object

• acquire: Iraq could make nuclear weapon in months to a year once it acquires sufficient weapons-grade fissile material.
• manage: In past years, G8 countries have worked on the issue of managing weapons-grade nuclear material no longer required for defense purposes.

Adjective modifier

sufficient: Iraq could make nuclear weapon in months to a year once it acquires sufficient weapons-grade fissile material.

Modifies a noun

• plutonium: The United States plans to use two technologies to dispose of surplus weapons-grade plutonium.
• uranium: We will help nations end the use of weapons-grade uranium in research reactors.
• material: Large amounts of weapons-grade material outside the former Soviet Union pose a threat to international security.
• anthrax: It was powerless to prevent weapons-grade anthrax being sent, probably by an insider, to liberal Congressional leaders and journalists.
• fuel: They argue it is contrary to policy to encourage the re-opening of a reprocessing plant and the processing of weapons-grade fuel.

Noun used with modifier

surplus: The United States plans to use two technologies to dispose of surplus weapons-grade plutonium.