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• Arms control — is an umbrella term for restrictions upon the development, production, stockpiling, proliferation, and usage of weapons, especially weapons of mass destruction. Arms control is typically exercised through the use of diplomacy which seeks to… …   Wikipedia

• arms control — arms con,trol noun uncount agreements between countries to reduce or limit the number of weapons in the world …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• arms, law of — Agreements (as established e.g. by Geneva Convention) which give precepts and rules concerning conditions of war; e.g. treatment of prisoners, wounded, etc …   Black's law dictionary

• arms, law of — Agreements (as established e.g. by Geneva Convention) which give precepts and rules concerning conditions of war; e.g. treatment of prisoners, wounded, etc …   Black's law dictionary

• arms control — 1. any plan, treaty, or agreement to limit the number, size, or type of weapons or armed forces of the participating nations. 2. the measures taken to limit the weapons systems or armed forces. * * * Limitation of the development, testing,… …   Universalium

• Arms Control and Disarmament Agency — The U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (ACDA) was established as an independent agency by the Arms Control and Disarmament Act (75 Stat. 631), September 26, 1961, a bill drafted by presidential adviser John J. McCloy. Its predecessor was… …   Wikipedia

• Arms Control Association — The Arms Control Association is a US based national nonpartisan membership organization founded in 1971 with the self stated mission of promoting public understanding of and support for effective arms control policies[1]. The group is known for… …   Wikipedia

• Arms Export Control Act — The Arms Export Control Act gives the President of the United States the authority to control the import and export of defense articles and defense services. It requires governments that receive weapons from the United States to use them for… …   Wikipedia

• arms control — noun a limitation on the size and armament of the armed forces of a country • Hypernyms: ↑limitation, ↑restriction * * * ˈarms control 7 [arms control] noun uncounta …   Useful english dictionary

• arms control — UK / US noun [uncountable] agreements between countries to reduce or limit the number of weapons in the world …   English dictionary

• ˈarms conˌtrol — noun [U] agreements between countries to reduce or limit the number of weapons in the world …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English