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noun

arsenal

all the weapons and equipment that a country has

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Six example sentences with arsenal, each labelled with its topic.

  • Venice ran its arsenal like a factory, launching a fully rigged galley on a single working day.

    History

  • Treaty inspectors counted every item in the arsenal and published a summary that both governments quietly accepted.

    Politics

  • Automated inventory tags now track each crate in a national arsenal, replacing ledgers once copied out by hand.

    Technology

  • Keeping the arsenal stocked consumes a tenth of the national budget, more than roads and schools receive together.

    Economics

  • Under the treaty each country must open its arsenal to inspectors twice a year and report any equipment moved.

    Law

  • The strategy game shows each nation's arsenal on a side panel, and rivals grow bold whenever yours shrinks.

    Gaming

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