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View usage for: (æmjʊnɪʃən) 1. uncountable nounAmmunition is bullets and rockets that are made to be fired from guns. He had only seven rounds of ammunition for the revolver. Synonyms: munitions, rounds, shot, shells More Synonyms of ammunition 2. uncountable nounYou can describe information that you can use against someone in an argument or discussion as ammunition. The improved trade figures have given the government fresh ammunition. Synonyms: evidence, facts, information, material More Synonyms of ammunition ammunition in British English (ˌæmjʊˈnɪʃən) noun1. any projectiles, such as bullets, rockets, etc, that can be discharged from a weapon 2. bombs, missiles, chemicals, biological agents, nuclear materials, etc, capable of use as weapons 3. any means of defence or attack, as in an argument Word origin C17: from obsolete French amunition, by mistaken division from earlier la munition; see munitionammunition in American English (ˌæmjuˈnɪʃən; ˌæmjəˈnɪʃən) noun1. Obsolete any military supplies 2. anything hurled by a weapon or exploded as a weapon, as bullets, gunpowder, shot, shells, bombs, grenades, rockets, etc. 3. any means of attack or defense the facts provided him with ammunition for his argument Word origin Fr amunition, by faulty separation of la munition: see munitions Examples of 'ammunition' in a sentenceammunition And by then, you know, our people were getting low in ammunition.He barks in his dreams Wesley had selected his ammunition masterfully. In other languagesammunition British English: ammunition / ˌæmjʊˈnɪʃən/ NOUN Ammunition consists of bullets and rockets that are made to be fired from guns. He had only seven rounds of ammunition. - American English: ammunition
- Arabic: ذَخِيرة
- Brazilian Portuguese: munição
- Chinese: 弹药
- Croatian: municija
- Czech: střelivo
- Danish: ammunition
- Dutch: munitie
- European Spanish: munición
- Finnish: ammukset
- French: munitions
- German: Munition
- Greek: πυρομαχικά
- Italian: munizioni
- Japanese: 弾薬
- Korean: 탄약
- Norwegian: ammunisjon
- Polish: amunicja
- European Portuguese: munição
- Romanian: muniție
- Russian: боеприпасы
- Latin American Spanish: munición
- Swedish: ammunition
- Thai: อาวุธยุทธภัณฑ์
- Turkish: cephane
- Ukrainian: патрони
- Vietnamese: đạn dược
All related terms of 'ammunition'Chinese translation of 'ammunition' n (u) - (for weapon)
弹(彈)药(藥) (dànyào) - (in argument)
进(進)攻手段 (jìngōng shǒuduàn)
Definition bullets, bombs, and shells that can be fired from or as a weapon He had only seven rounds of ammunition for the revolver. Synonyms munitions rounds shells powder explosives cartridges armaments materiel shot and shell Definition facts that can be used in an argument The improved trade figures have given the government fresh ammunition. Additional synonymsHis comments are bound to add fuel to the debate. Synonyms incitement, encouragement, ammunition, provocation, food, material, incentive, fodderDefinition knowledge acquired in any manner They refused to give us any information about her. Synonyms facts, details, material, news, latest (informal), report, word, message, notice, advice, knowledge, data, intelligence, instruction, counsel, the score (informal), gen (British, informal), dope (informal), info (informal), inside story, blurb, lowdown (informal), tidings, drum (Australian, informal), heads up Definition ideas or notes that a finished work may be based on In my version of the story, I added some new material. Synonyms information, work, details, facts, notes, evidence, particulars, data, info (informal), subject matter, documentation |