disarmament
Translation
disarmament
Examples
The treaty calls for nuclear disarmament.
The treaty calls for nuclear disarmament.
He is a strong advocate for global disarmament.
He is a strong advocate for global disarmament.
Grammar Patterns
nuclear/global disarmament The treaty calls for nuclear disarmament.
a disarmament treaty/agreement They signed a disarmament agreement.
Similar Words
Synonyms: demilitarization; Antonyms: armament, militarization
Etymology
From the verb 'disarm' plus the noun-forming suffix '-ment'. It refers to the act or process of disarming.
Memory Tips
This is the noun form of 'to disarm'. Think of it as the 'act of' disarming, often on a large, international scale.