disarmament
[noun]
Synonyms: arms reduction, arms limitation, de-escalation, demilitarization, demobilization

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dis‧ar‧ma‧ment /dɪsˈɑːməmənt $ -ˈɑːr-/ noun [uncountable]
when a country reduces the number of weapons it has, or the size of its army, navy etc:
a commitment to worldwide nuclear disarmament

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

disarmament
noun
ADJ. nuclear They campaigned for nuclear disarmament.
international, multilateral The party supports multilateral disarmament.
unilateral
VERB + DISARMAMENT campaign for | support
DISARMAMENT + NOUN negotiations, talks, treaty

[TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲

disarmament

nuclear disarmament (=reduction of nuclear weapons)
Nuclear disarmament had begun to be a popular political issue.
multilateral disarmament (=involving several different countries)
It might be possible to negotiate some form of multilateral disarmament in the region.
unilateral disarmament (=involving only one country)
The United States adopted a policy of unilateral disarmament as a way to avoid another war.
mutual disarmament (=involving two countries)
Each side claims to favour mutual disarmament.
disarmament negotiations/talks
United Nations disarmament negotiations started today.
a disarmament treaty/agreement
There will be US-Russian talks on a new disarmament treaty.
the disarmament process
The disarmament process seems to have come to a halt.
the nuclear disarmament movement
the growth of the nuclear disarmament movement in the 1950s

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