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Weaponisation

/wɛpənʌɪˈzeɪʃn̩/ · noun

Meaning

The act of making something into a weapon or making more effective as a weapon..

Example Sentences

At the dawn of the space age the Eisenhower administration came to the conclusion that the weaponisation of space was not in the interests of the United States.
The weaponization of international credit was nothing new, but its deployment in this instance locked Bulgaria into the policy of the Triple Alliance […].

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What does weaponisation mean?

Weaponisation means The act of making something into a weapon or making more effective as a weapon..

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At the dawn of the space age the Eisenhower administration came to the conclusion that the weaponisation of space was not in the interests of the United States.

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