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Meaning of "arms limitation" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ARMS LIMITATION

arms limitation  [ɑːmz ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ARMS LIMITATION

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Arms limitation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ARMS LIMITATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Arms control

Arms control is a term for international restrictions upon the development, production, stockpiling, proliferation and usage of weapons, especially weapons of mass destruction. Arms control is typically exercised through the use of diplomacy which seeks to impose such limitations upon consenting participants through international treaties and agreements, although it may also comprise efforts by a nation or group of nations to enforce limitations upon a non-consenting country.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ARMS LIMITATION


accreditation
əˌkrɛdɪˈteɪʃən
adaptation
ˌædəpˈteɪʃən
alimentation
ˌælɪmɛnˈteɪʃən
citation
saɪˈteɪʃən
consultation
ˌkɒnsəlˈteɪʃən
documentation
ˌdɒkjʊmɛnˈteɪʃən
excitation
ˌɛksɪˈteɪʃən
hesitation
ˌhɛzɪˈteɪʃən
implementation
ˌɪmplɪmenˈteɪʃən
interpretation
ɪnˌtɜːprɪˈteɪʃən
invitation
ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃən
limitation
ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃən
meditation
ˌmɛdɪˈteɪʃən
orientation
ˌɔːrɪɛnˈteɪʃən
presentation
ˌprɛzənˈteɪʃən
rehabilitation
ˌriːəˌbɪlɪˈteɪʃən
representation
ˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteɪʃən
reputation
ˌrɛpjʊˈteɪʃən
rotation
rəʊˈteɪʃən
transportation
ˌtrænspɔːˈteɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ARMS LIMITATION

armpit
armrest
arms
arms akimbo
arms cache
arms control
arms dealer
arms dump
arms inspection
arms inspector
arms race
Armstrong
armure
army
army ant
army base
army corps
Army List
army officer
army surplus

WORDS THAT END LIKE ARMS LIMITATION

action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
combination
communication
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
duration
education
evaluation
federation
formation
foundation
generation

Synonyms and antonyms of arms limitation in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «arms limitation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ARMS LIMITATION

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

Translator English - Chinese

军备限制
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

limitación de armamentos
570 millions of speakers

English

arms limitation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हथियार सीमा
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الحد من الأسلحة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ограничения вооружений
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

limitação de armamento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অস্ত্র সীমাবদ্ধতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

la limitation des armements
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Batasan senjata
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Rüstungsbegrenzung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

軍備制限
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

무기 제한
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Watesan senjata
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hạn chế vũ khí
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆயுத குறைப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शस्त्र मर्यादा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Silah sınırlaması
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

limitazione degli armamenti
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ograniczenie zbrojeń
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

обмеження озброєнь
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

limitare arme
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

περιορισμός των εξοπλισμών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wapen beperking
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rustningsbegränsning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

armene begrensning
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of arms limitation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ARMS LIMITATION»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ARMS LIMITATION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about arms limitation

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ARMS LIMITATION»

Discover the use of arms limitation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to arms limitation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Arms Limitation and Disarmament: Restraints on War, 1899-1939
This collection examines various aspects of the efforts made to limit warfare through arms limitation and disarmament agreements in the period from the first Hague conference to the outbreak of World War II in Europe.
B. J. C. McKercher, 1992
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Final Report of the American Assembly on Arms Limitation (1970)
At the close of their discussions the participants in The American Assembly on Arms Limitation — 1970 reviewed as a group the following statement. Although it represents general agreement, no one was asked to sign it, and it should not be ...
The American Assembly
3
Britain and Disarmament: The UK and Nuclear, Biological and ...
Through a thorough exploration of British government records, this book explores the UK's nuclear, biological and chemical weapons programmes and attempts to control them between 1956 and 1975.
Dr John R Walker, 2013
4
Historical Dictionary of Arms Control and Disarmament
STRATEGIC ARMS LIMITATION TALKS (SALT). The series of negotiations between the United States and the Soviet Union conducted between 1969 and 1979 aimed at limiting both sides' strategic forces. These talks produced the 1972  ...
Jeffrey Arthur Larsen, Dr. James M. Smith, 2005
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Arms Control
Instead, British and American delegates spent more than 15 years using the naval arms limitation talks to reduce each other's fleets below levels that Great Britain and the United States had a common interest in maintaining. Japan took ...
6
Arms Control: History, Theory, and Policy [2 volumes]
Instead, British and American delegates spent more than 15 years using the naval arms limitation talks to reduce each other's fleets below levels that Great Britain and the United States had a common interest in maintaining. Japan took ...
Robert E. Williams Jr., Paul R. Viotti, 2012
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Yearbook of the United Nations 2002
Compliance with arms limitation and disarmament and non-proliferation agreements The General Assembly, Recalling its resolution 52/30 of 9 December 1997 and other relevant resolutions on the question, Recognizing the abiding concern ...
Bernan Press, 2004
8
Support Any Friend : Kennedy's Middle East and the Making of ...
JFK letter to Nasser, May 27, 1963, NSF, Box 169A, United Arab Republic, UAR- Israel Arms Limitation, JFKL. 178. Walter Isaacson and Evan Thomas, The Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made (New York: Touchstone, 1988), p.
U.S. Foreign Policy and Middle East Studies Council on Foreign Relations Warren Bass Senior Fellow, 2003
9
National Security and Arms Control in the Age of ...
Arms limitation and disarmament agreements should include explicit provisions whereby each party undertakes not to use deliberate concealment measures which impede verification of compliance with the agreement. 8. To assess the ...
Daniel M. Gerstein, 2013
10
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
The pursuit of conventional arms limitation could be considerably more valuable than most of the other types of arms limitation now under negotiation. *\ The Concorde Compromise the politics of decision-making While Anglo-French.

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ARMS LIMITATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term arms limitation is used in the context of the following news items.
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An Unnoticed Crisis: The End of History for Nuclear Arms Control?
The Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty II (SALT II) and START II never entered into force, and the CTBT is still waiting to do so. Negotiations over ... «ISN, Jul 15»
2
The South China Sea: Lessons From 'Thirteen Days'
... Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) in 1972, and the start of the negotiations for the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) in 1982. «International Policy Digest, Jun 15»
3
An Unnoticed Crisis: The End of History for Nuclear Arms Control …
The Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty II (SALT II) and START II never entered into force, and the CTBT is still waiting to do so. Negotiations over ... «JK Alternative Viewpoint, Jun 15»
4
June 18: Eritrea and Ethiopia sign peace deal
1979 - US and Soviet Union sign the Salt II strategic arms limitation treaty in Vienna. 1983 - Li Xiannian is elected China's first President since ... «gulfnews.com, Jun 15»
5
Clinton Comparison Unfair to Nixon
He made the first Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty with the U.S.S.R. He desegregated the last holdout school districts. He put into place major ... «Wall Street Journal, Jun 15»
6
Today in history: Photo gallery – Astronaut Sally Ride
President Jimmy Carter and Soviet President Leonid I. Brezhnev signed the SALT II strategic arms limitation treaty in Vienna. 1983. Astronaut ... «Monterey County Herald, Jun 15»
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Jimmy Carter and Leonid Brezhnev sign the Strategic Arms
... President Jimmy Carter and Leonid Brezhnev, the chairman of the Soviet Communist Party, signed the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty, ... «Politico, Jun 15»
8
This day in history
In 1979, President Carter and Soviet President Leonid I. Brezhnev signed the SALT II strategic arms limitation treaty. In 1983, Sally K. Ride ... «Boston Globe, Jun 15»
9
Kremlin officials say Russian nuclear buildup is forced by West
... a "œstep backwards" after more than two decades of progress following the 1991 strategic arms limitation accord signed by the United States ... «GoErie.com, Jun 15»
10
Today in History
In 1979, President Jimmy Carter and Soviet President Leonid I. Brezhnev signed the SALT II strategic arms limitation treaty in Vienna. In 1983 ... «ABC News, Jun 15»

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