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PRONUNCIATION OF ANTIBALLISTIC MISSILE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ANTIBALLISTIC MISSILE

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Antiballistic missile is a noun.
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WHAT DOES ANTIBALLISTIC MISSILE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

antiballistic missile

Anti-ballistic missile

An anti-ballistic missile is a missile designed to counter ballistic missiles. Ballistic missiles are used to deliver nuclear, chemical, biological or conventional warheads in a ballistic flight trajectory. The term "anti-ballistic missile" describes any antimissile system designed to counter ballistic missiles. However, the term is used more commonly for systems designed to counter intercontinental ballistic missiles.

Definition of antiballistic missile in the English dictionary

The definition of antiballistic missile in the dictionary is a missile designed to destroy an incoming ballistic missile before it reaches its target ABM.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ANTIBALLISTIC MISSILE

antibacchius
antibacklash
antibacterial
antiballistic
antibaryon
Antibes
antibias
antibilious
antibillboard
antibiosis
antibiotic
antibiotically
antiblack
antiblackism
antibodies
antibody
antiboss
antibourgeois
antiboycott
antibug

WORDS THAT END LIKE ANTIBALLISTIC MISSILE

air-to-air missile
air-to-ground missile
air-to-sea missile
anti-aircraft missile
antimissile
ballistic missile
circumscissile
cruise missile
emissile
fissile
guided missile
intercontinental ballistic missile
intermediate range ballistic missile
intermediate-range ballistic missile
medium-range ballistic missile
medium range missile
missile
scissile
sessile
subsessile
tensile

Synonyms and antonyms of antiballistic missile in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «antiballistic missile» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ANTIBALLISTIC MISSILE

Find out the translation of antiballistic missile to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of antiballistic missile from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «antiballistic missile» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

反导
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

misiles antibalísticos
570 millions of speakers

English

antiballistic missile
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

antiballistic मिसाइल
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الصواريخ البالستية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

противоракетной обороне
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

antimísseis
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অ্যানিবিলিস্টিক ক্ষেপণাস্ত্র
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

missiles balistiques
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Peluru berpandu antiballistic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Raketenabwehr
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

弾道弾迎撃ミサイル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

탄도탄 미사일
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Misil antiballistic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tên lửa antiballistic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆன்டிபாலிக் ஏவுகணை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रतिजैविक क्षेपणास्त्र
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Antibakteriyel füze
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

missile antiballistic
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

antybalistyczne przeciwrakietowej
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

протиракетну оборону
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rachetă anti-balistică
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αντιβαλλιστικών πυραύλων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

antiballistic raket
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

missilförsvars
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

antiballistic rakett
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of antiballistic missile

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTIBALLISTIC MISSILE»

The term «antiballistic missile» is used very little and occupies the 155.432 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTIBALLISTIC MISSILE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about antiballistic missile

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANTIBALLISTIC MISSILE»

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Scope, Magnitude, and Implications of the U.S. Antiballistic ...
Focuses on Soviet offensive missile build up and ABM system deployment, and development of nuclear capabilities by the Peoples Republic of China. Appendixes are contained on p. 99-154.
United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Atomic Energy. Subcommittee on Military Applications, 1967
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Antiballistic Missile Defence in the 1980s
BLACKER The 1972 Soviet-American treaty to restrict their antiballistic missile ( ABM) defences to strategically insignificant levels is under pressure, and with it the shared tacit assumption that nuclear war is for deterring and not for fighting.
Ian Bellany, Coit D. Blacker, 1983
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Scope, magnitude, and implications of the United States ...
152 Appendix 14 — JCAE press release of November 1, 1967, announcing the hearings on the antiballistic missile system and listing the witnesses and the dates they would appear 153 SCOPE, MAGNITUDE, AND IMPLICATIONS OF THE ...
United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Atomic Energy. Subcommittee on Military Applications, 1968
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Elsevier's Dictionary of Technical Abbreviations: ...
ABMEWS antiballistic missile early warning system - система дальнего обнаружения баллистических ракет ABMIS airborne ballistic missile intercept system - бортовая система перехвата баллистических ракет ABMJ antiballistic missile ...
S. Bobryakov, M. Rosenberg, 2005
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United States of America Congressional Record Proceedings ...
That is the thinking behind the Antiballistic Missile Treaty. Now, I do not agree with it. I do not think the thinking was very solid in 1972, but it did have some justification in thought in 1972 because it was built entirely, and let me say this ...
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MX missile basing.
ABM Treaty: Formally entitled the “Treaty between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the limitation of antiballistic missile system s,” this Treaty limits the deployment of antiballistic missile systems by the ...
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Military Space Power: A Guide to the Issues
See also Antiballistic missile systems MISTY. SeeAFP-731 satellite Molniya satellite. See Communication satellites Moon Treaty of 1979, 8 Mutual Assured Destruction (MAD), 5, 43, 95 Myrabo, Leik, 32 National Aeronautical and Space ...
Wilson Wong, James Fergusson, James Gordon Fergusson, 2010
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Britain and Ballistic Missile Defence, 1942-2002
Phil Williams and Stephen Kirby, The ABM and American Domestic Politics', in Ian Bellany and Coit D.Blacker (eds), Antiballistic Missile Defence in the 1980s ( London: Frank Cass, 1983), p. 57. Gerald Yonas, 'The Challenge of SDI: Transition ...
Jeremy Stocker, 2004
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Congressional Record Proceedings and Debates of the 105th ...
1901 [25FE] Testing: moratorium, 16540 [2IJY] Treaties and agreements: treaty with Russia to reduce weapons-grade plutonium, 19518 [3SE] Weapons: antiballistic missile systems deployment policy (S. 1806). 4209 [19MR] antiballistic ...
Congress
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U.S. National Security: A Reference Handbook
Tied to the SALT I talks was the Antiballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty (see below), which limits the deployment of defensive systems. These were the initial bilateral arms control discussions that tried to curb strategic proliferation. Until President ...
Cynthia Ann Watson, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANTIBALLISTIC MISSILE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term antiballistic missile is used in the context of the following news items.
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Russia vs. China: The Conflict in Washington Over Who Should …
Two, we should immediately reinstate the antiballistic missile batteries in Eastern Europe that President Obama canceled in 2009 in an effort to ... «Truth-Out, Jun 15»
2
We Need A Law That Bans Killer Robots
In addition, defensive weaponry including antiballistic missile systems such as the U.S. Navy's Phalanx or Israel's Iron Dome can autonomously ... «Backchannel, Jun 15»
3
Killer robots are coming next: The next military-industrial complex …
In addition, defensive weaponry including antiballistic missile systems such as the U.S. Navy's Phalanx or Israel's Iron Dome can autonomously ... «Salon, Jun 15»
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Russian S-300 air defence system manufacturer signs deal with Iran
Almaz-Antey integrates enterprises developing and manufacturing air defence and antiballistic missile defence systems. Its basic military ... «Russia and India Report, Jun 15»
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Putin Denounces US 'Ultimatums' And Says Russia Not 'Aggressive'
... Ukraine, Putin quickly segued to criticism of Washington for unilaterally withdrawing in 2002 from the 1972 Antiballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty. «RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty, Jun 15»
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Europe Joins Middle East as Battleground for US Missile Defense …
But as Europe faces the prospect of continuing Russian aggression, several nations are weighing new investments in antiballistic missile ... «National Defense Magazine, Jun 15»
7
Norway role in Nato missile grid 'necessary'
Stoltenberg stressed that Norway's involvement need not stretch to hosting antiballistic missile bases. “There are many ways to contribute to ... «The Local.no, Jun 15»
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Putin: Russia obliged to react to NATO and US threats
According to Putin, the United States was first to quit the antiballistic missile treaty. The US defense costs are higher than the defense costs of ... «News.Az, Jun 15»
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Russia Voices Concerns Over U.S.-Led NATO Ballistic Missile …
The exercise will allow NATO forces to practice joint air defense drills and test antiballistic missile defenses, using the U.S.-built Raytheon SM-3 ... «International Business Times, May 15»
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Skunk Works Engineers Supersonic Profits
... systems with intercontinental ranges – we're forecasting a big uptick in demand for antiballistic missile systems (ballistic-missile interceptors). «The Market Oracle, May 15»

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