disarmament
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disarmament
- /dɪsˈɑː(r)məmənt/ UK
Where it comes from
From disarm + -ment, modeled after armament. By surface analysis, dis + armament.
noun disarmaments
- The reduction or the abolition of the military forces and armaments of a nation, and of its capability to wage war.
- The act of disarming an opponent in a fight. With spears, swords and knives flying off the stage from intended defensive disarmament, no one sitting near the stage could afford to even blink his eyes.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: demobilisation, demobilization, demilitarization, decommissioning, elimination, reduction, disassemble, dismantling, dismantle, lay-up, lift, lifting, force, arming, armament, armed
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noun the reduction of military forces and armaments
| Español | desarme |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 군축 gunchuk |
| 日本語 | 軍縮 gunshuku |
| 中文 | 裁軍 /裁军 cáijūn |
| हिन्दी | निरस्त्रीकरण nirastrīkaraṇ, निशस्त्रीकरण niśastrīkaraṇ |
| Português | desarmamento |
| Français | désarmement |
| Deutsch | Abrüstung |
| Italiano | disarmo |
| Ελληνικά | αφοπλισμός afoplismós |
| Română | dezarmare |
| Русский | разоруже́ние razoružénije |
| العربية | نَزْع السِلَاح nazʕ as-silāḥ |
| עברית | פירוק נשק \ פֵּרוּק הַנֶּשֶׁק perúk ha-néshek |
Talk about this word "disarmament." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/disarmament. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. disarmament. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/disarmament "disarmament." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/disarmament.Cite this
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title = {disarmament},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/disarmament},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
