disarmament
Translation
disarmament
Examples
The treaty calls for nuclear disarmament.
The treaty calls for nuclear disarmament.
He is a strong advocate for disarmament.
He is a strong advocate for disarmament.
Grammar Patterns
((nuclear/unilateral etc.)) disarmament The treaty calls for nuclear disarmament.
Similar Words
Synonyms: demilitarization; Antonyms: rearmament, arms race
Etymology
From the prefix 'dis-' (removal) + 'armament' (military weapons and equipment).
Memory Tips
Think of 'dis-arming' – taking away the 'arms' or weapons.