Weaponization

//ˌwɛpənəˈzeɪ̯.ʃɪn// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    American and Oxford British English standard spelling of weaponisation. uncountable

    "A new House panel investigating the "weaponization of the federal government" held its first hearing on Thursday [...]"

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"A new House panel investigating the "weaponization of the federal government" held its first hearing on Thursday [...]"

Etymology

From weapon + -ization.

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