munitionmentn.

Brit.

/mjᵿˈnɪʃnm(ə)nt/, U.S.

/mjuˈnɪʃənm(ə)nt/,

/mjəˈnɪʃənm(ə)nt/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: munition v., -ment suffix.

Etymology: < munition v. + -ment suffix.

Now rare.

Provision with or (degree of) supply of munitions; (also) munitions collectively. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military equipment > arming or equipping with weapons > [noun]

armingc1330

weaponing1590

armament1699

rearmament1769

munitionment1915

weaponizing1967

weaponization1969

1915 H. Belloc in Country Gentleman & Land & Water 29 May 10*/1 If the Austro-German forces under the effect of superior munitionment for the heavy pieces do pierce their opponent's line.

1917 H. Macfall Germany at Bay 210 The enormous gunning and munitionment of the Germans made trench warfare a costly affair for such as had it not.

1929 J. Buchan Courts of Morning i. 133 Science has now created a norm of weapon and munitionment, which is substantially the same for all armies.

1930 H. Jackson Anat. Bibliomania I. viii. v. 167 Whether they have proved successful as armour or not, they [sc. Bibles] are no despicable munitionment of war in other respects.

1935 Polit. Sci. Q. 50 293 The convoy system at sea and adequate munitionment by land were his ideas.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	munitionment
释义	munitionmentn. Brit. /mjᵿˈnɪʃnm(ə)nt/, U.S. /mjuˈnɪʃənm(ə)nt/, /mjəˈnɪʃənm(ə)nt/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: munition v., -ment suffix. Etymology: < munition v. + -ment suffix. Now rare. Provision with or (degree of) supply of munitions; (also) munitions collectively. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > arming or equipping with weapons > [noun] armingc1330 weaponing1590 armament1699 rearmament1769 munitionment1915 weaponizing1967 weaponization1969 1915 H. Belloc in Country Gentleman & Land & Water 29 May 10/1 If the Austro-German forces under the effect of superior munitionment for the heavy pieces do pierce their opponent's line. 1917 H. Macfall Germany at Bay* 210 The enormous gunning and munitionment of the Germans made trench warfare a costly affair for such as had it not. 1929 J. Buchan Courts of Morning i. 133 Science has now created a norm of weapon and munitionment, which is substantially the same for all armies. 1930 H. Jackson Anat. Bibliomania I. viii. v. 167 Whether they have proved successful as armour or not, they [sc. Bibles] are no despicable munitionment of war in other respects. 1935 Polit. Sci. Q. 50 293 The convoy system at sea and adequate munitionment by land were his ideas. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1915
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