C1 adjective Neutral

arm

/ɑːrmd/

Describes someone or something equipped with weapons for combat, or metaphorically, someone thoroughly prepared with specific tools, information, or resources for a particular task.

Beispiele

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1

The security personnel were armed with non-lethal deterrents to manage the volatile crowd.

The security staff carried non-lethal equipment to control the unstable crowd.

2

International protocols mandate that armed vessels must identify themselves when entering sovereign waters.

Global rules require that ships carrying weapons must identify themselves in a nation's territory.

3

I'm heading into the salary negotiation armed with three competing job offers.

I am going to the pay discussion prepared with three other job offers to use as leverage.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
arm
Verb
arm
Adjektiv
armed
Verwandt
armament
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Merkhilfe

Visualize an actual 'arm' holding a shield or a heavy book; when you are 'armed,' you have what you need right in your hand and are ready for action.

Schnelles Quiz

The defense attorney arrived at the hearing ___ with several eyewitness testimonies that contradicted the prosecution.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: a

Beispiele

1

The security personnel were armed with non-lethal deterrents to manage the volatile crowd.

everyday

The security staff carried non-lethal equipment to control the unstable crowd.

2

International protocols mandate that armed vessels must identify themselves when entering sovereign waters.

formal

Global rules require that ships carrying weapons must identify themselves in a nation's territory.

3

I'm heading into the salary negotiation armed with three competing job offers.

informal

I am going to the pay discussion prepared with three other job offers to use as leverage.

4

The sociopolitical study examines the long-term demographic shifts caused by prolonged armed conflict.

academic

The research looks at population changes resulting from extended periods of military fighting.

5

The acquisition team came to the boardroom armed with a comprehensive analysis of the competitor's liabilities.

business

The team arrived at the meeting prepared with a detailed report on the other company's debts.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
arm
Verb
arm
Adjektiv
armed
Verwandt
armament

Häufige Kollokationen

armed forces the organized military units of a country
armed robbery a theft committed while carrying a weapon
armed to the teeth carrying a very large amount of weapons or equipment
armed conflict a period of fighting involving military weapons
armed response a reaction or intervention involving the use of weapons

Häufige Phrasen

armed to the teeth

fully and heavily equipped for a struggle

armed with the facts

having all the necessary information to prove a point

armed and dangerous

carrying a weapon and likely to cause harm

Wird oft verwechselt mit

arm vs armory

An armory is a location where weapons are stored, whereas 'armed' is the state of a person carrying them.

arm vs army

An army is a large group of people, while 'armed' is a descriptor for any individual or entity carrying a weapon.

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Nutzungshinweise

At the C1 level, 'armed' is frequently used metaphorically to describe being prepared with data, logic, or arguments. It is almost always followed by the preposition 'with' when specifying the resource being carried.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners sometimes use the noun 'arm' as a modifier (e.g., 'the arm man') when they should use the participial adjective 'armed'.

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Merkhilfe

Visualize an actual 'arm' holding a shield or a heavy book; when you are 'armed,' you have what you need right in your hand and are ready for action.

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Wortherkunft

From the Old French 'armer', derived from the Latin 'armare', meaning 'to furnish with weapons or tools'.

Grammatikmuster

Commonly used in the predicative position after linking verbs like 'be' or 'appear' Often followed by the 'with + [noun]' construction Used as a participial adjective modifying a noun directly
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Kultureller Kontext

The concept of being 'armed' is a central theme in legal and constitutional debates in several Western countries, particularly regarding the right of citizens to carry weapons.

Schnelles Quiz

The defense attorney arrived at the hearing ___ with several eyewitness testimonies that contradicted the prosecution.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: a

Ähnliche Wörter

presolvful

C1

A specialized noun referring to a preliminary batch of information or the initial capacity required to begin resolving a complex issue. It describes the state of having gathered enough preparatory elements to initiate a formal solution process.

dephotoation

C1

Describes the intentional removal or degradation of photographic qualities and realistic details to achieve a stylized or abstract visual effect. It is primarily used in digital art and media theory to define a shift away from high-fidelity realism.

semiprobine

C1

To conduct a preliminary or partial investigation into a system, process, or subject to assess initial conditions or feasibility. It is typically used in technical or analytical contexts to describe a non-exhaustive initial scan performed before committing to a full-scale inquiry.

bivenship

C1

Pertaining to the legal framework or status derived from the Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents precedent, which allows individuals to sue federal officials for constitutional violations. It describes the specific remedial and procedural characteristics of such legal actions within the federal court system.

monoultimive

C1

Describes the single, final element or unique terminal point in a specific sequence or process. It is used to emphasize that there is only one concluding step or outcome possible in a given logical or physical progression.

hypersancttion

C1

A hypersancttion refers to an exceptionally severe, multi-layered, or totalizing penalty imposed by an authority or governing body. It describes a level of punishment or restriction that goes far beyond standard disciplinary measures, often aiming to completely isolate the target economically or socially.

informate

C1

A term referring to the information or data automatically generated by a computerized process, which provides visibility into the underlying activities of an organization. Unlike simple automation, which merely replaces human labor, this concept focuses on the capacity of technology to translate processes into readable information for analysis.

intrajudcy

C1

To conduct an internal evaluation or legal assessment within an organization or specific body to resolve a conflict or issue before it is moved to an external authority. This verb describes the process of deliberate internal adjudication used to maintain control over institutional standards.

unifacion

C1

Unification is the process of combining or merging separate parts, organizations, or countries into a single, cohesive whole. It refers to the structural or conceptual act of creating a unified entity from diverse components.

hyperclaudal

C1

Describing a state of extreme closure, excessive isolation, or severe restriction within a system or structure. It is frequently used in technical, theoretical, or test-specific contexts to denote a high degree of impenetrability that prevents external interaction or influence.

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