weaponry
noun
weap·on·ry
ˈwe-pən-rē 
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The army has developed some new high-tech weaponry.
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More aggressive weaponry – sophisticated air-to-ground missiles for F-16s, and expensive missiles that hunt radar arrays – was held back, according to the analysis of spending data and Pentagon announcements.
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Erin Banco, Anastasiia Malenko, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2025
There are other likely reasons for Biden’s unwillingness to impose any realistic limitations on Israel’s use of American weaponry since Oct. 7.
—Brett Murphy, ProPublica, 15 Jan. 2025
There is overwhelming evidence, including in reporting by my newsroom colleagues at The New York Times, that the UAE has provided the Rapid Support Forces with the weaponry that enables its mass slaughter and mass rape.
—Nicholas Kristof, The Mercury News, 10 Jan. 2025
And yet, Miles’ offensive weaponry is as dangerous as ever.
—Chantel Jennings, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
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Erin Banco, Anastasiia Malenko, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2025
There are other likely reasons for Biden’s unwillingness to impose any realistic limitations on Israel’s use of American weaponry since Oct. 7.
—Brett Murphy, ProPublica, 15 Jan. 2025
There is overwhelming evidence, including in reporting by my newsroom colleagues at The New York Times, that the UAE has provided the Rapid Support Forces with the weaponry that enables its mass slaughter and mass rape.
—Nicholas Kristof, The Mercury News, 10 Jan. 2025
And yet, Miles’ offensive weaponry is as dangerous as ever.
—Chantel Jennings, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Weaponry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weaponry. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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weaponry
noun
weap·on·ry
ˈwep-ən-rē
: weapons as a whole
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