
Armament
Context Specific
Used in military or political discussions, usually related to defense or warfare.
Diplomatic talks aimed to reduce armament levels in the region.
Collective Term
'Armament' can refer to one weapon or many, acting as a collective noun.
The armament aboard the destroyer included guns and missiles.
Scale and Scope
The term can imply a vast range and large quantities of weapons, not just a few.
A full armament for the war will require significant investment.
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ArsenalHardwareMunitionOrdinanceWeapon
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