armament

[US]/ˈɑːməmənt/
[UK]/ˈɑːrməmənt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. weapons; military equipment

Phrases & Collocations

nuclear armament

military armament

weapons armament

modern armament

Example Sentences

national armaments could be kept to a minimum.

The unit has insufficient armament with which to do battle.

The high tax policy is certainly unpopular, although it's unlikely to meet the soaring armament expenditures.

The armament consists of 1 twin-linked Assault Cannon and 2 Flamestorm Cannons (each on a side sponson). It may be upgraded to mount a Multi-melta and/or a pintle mounted Storm Bolter.

Real-world Examples

I'm an armament contractor for Light Fae.

Source: Lost Girl Season 2

Work, the armaments factories are preparing for war.

Source: Yale University Open Course: European Civilization (Audio Version)

We have provided Syria with significant support anyway, both in equipment and armaments and in personnel training.

Source: NPR News September 2015 Collection

Conflict armament research examined hundreds of weapons and ammunition in the northern Nigerian state of Kaduna, Katsina and Zamfara.

Source: BBC Listening Collection January 2020

And global armament race has begun.

Source: Environment and Science

Reduction of armaments, likewise proposed in the conference, was again deferred.

Source: American history

Then to Augustine, indicating her armament, " This means arrest for you" .

Source: The Night is Gentle (Part Two)

The country lacked an arena of armament.

Source: Pan Pan

They spread racism and armament race.

Source: Pan Pan

Every time they tried to get a lock on the UFO their armament systems would malfunction.

Source: World Atlas of Wonders

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