disarmament
pronunciation
How to pronounce disarmament in British English:
UK [dɪsˈɑ:məmənt]
How to pronounce disarmament in American English:
US [dɪsˈɑrməmənt]
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- Noun:
- act of reducing or depriving of arms
Word Origin
- disarmament (n.)
- 1795; see dis- + armament.
Example
- 1. It is time for a renewed push towards nuclear disarmament .
- 2. For the first time , the farc have agreed to discuss disarmament and reinsertion into civilian life .
- 3. Disarmament talks are getting harder .
- 4. That will annoy the disarmament crowd .
- 5. The impasse may therefore boost other ways to pursue disarmament .