Meaning & use
munitions
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Military weapons, ammunition, and equipment.
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The convoy was transporting munitions to the front line.
An explosion at the old munitions factory was heard for miles.
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Munitions is almost always used in the plural and refers collectively to weapons and ammunition rather than a single item.
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