UNSCOMn.

Brit.

/ˈʌnzkɒm/, U.S.

/ˈənzˌkɑm/

Forms: 1900s– UNSCOM, 1900s– Unscom.

Origin: Formed within English, as an acronym. Etymon: English United Nations Special Commission.

Etymology: Acronym < the initial letters of United Nations Special Commission. Compare U.N. n. at U n.¹ Initialisms 1a.

The United Nations Special Commission, created after the Gulf War of 1991 and given responsibility for monitoring and limiting Iraq's weapons capabilities.

ΚΠ

1991 F. Kirkland Operation Damask ii. 156 In September 1991..[they] were held hostage by Iraqi military forces along with 41 other international members of UNSCOM in a Baghdad car park.

1999 Independent (Electronic ed.) 3 Mar. The White House yesterday insisted that America's only interest in Unscom was to help it unearth weapons.

2001 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) Dec. 202/1 UNSCOM scientists were able to gather evidence of a massive bioweapons program.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	unscom
释义	UNSCOMn. Brit. /ˈʌnzkɒm/, U.S. /ˈənzˌkɑm/ Forms: 1900s– UNSCOM, 1900s– Unscom. Origin: Formed within English, as an acronym. Etymon: English United Nations Special Commission. Etymology: Acronym < the initial letters of United Nations Special Commission. Compare U.N. n. at U n.¹ Initialisms 1a. The United Nations Special Commission, created after the Gulf War of 1991 and given responsibility for monitoring and limiting Iraq's weapons capabilities. ΚΠ 1991 F. Kirkland Operation Damask ii. 156 In September 1991..[they] were held hostage by Iraqi military forces along with 41 other international members of UNSCOM in a Baghdad car park. 1999 Independent (Electronic ed.) 3 Mar. The White House yesterday insisted that America's only interest in Unscom was to help it unearth weapons. 2001 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) Dec. 202/1 UNSCOM scientists were able to gather evidence of a massive bioweapons program. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1991
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