arms
51arms race — arms ,race noun count usually singular competition between countries to increase the number or power of their war weapons …
52arms-length — 1650s, from ARM (Cf. arm) (n.1) + LENGTH (Cf. length). At arm s end is recorded from 1570s …
53arms race — ► NOUN ▪ a situation in which nations compete for superiority in the development and accumulation of weapons …
54arms|eye — «AHRMZ Y», noun. = armscye. (Cf. ↑armscye) …
55Arms industry — Workers assemble pistols at the John Inglis munitions plant, Canada, April 1944 The arms industry is a global industry and business which manufactures and sells weapons and military technology and equipment. It comprises government and commercial …
56Arms of Canada — Arms of Her Majesty in Right of Canada …
57Arms of Ireland — See also: The harp as a political symbol Arms of Ireland Versions …
58arms control — 1. any plan, treaty, or agreement to limit the number, size, or type of weapons or armed forces of the participating nations. 2. the measures taken to limit the weapons systems or armed forces. * * * Limitation of the development, testing,… …
59Arms Control and Disarmament Agency — The U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (ACDA) was established as an independent agency by the Arms Control and Disarmament Act (75 Stat. 631), September 26, 1961, a bill drafted by presidential adviser John J. McCloy. Its predecessor was… …
60Arms sales to Iraq 1973–1990 — Imports of conventional arms by Iraq 1973 1990, by source= Values are shown in millions of US dollars at constant (1990) estimated values. Soviet Union and Warsaw Pact includes Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, and Romania. The… …
