ammunition
Ammunition refers to projectiles (like bullets or shells) fired from weapons. Figuratively, it describes information, facts, or evidence that can be used to support an argument or to criticize an opponent.
उदाहरण
3 / 5The hunters made sure to pack enough ammunition before heading into the woods.
The hunters made sure to pack enough ammunition before heading into the woods.
The treaty strictly limits the production and distribution of heavy artillery ammunition.
The treaty strictly limits the production and distribution of heavy artillery ammunition.
Don't tell him your secrets; he'll just use them as ammunition against you later.
Don't tell him your secrets; he'll just use them as ammunition against you later.
शब्द परिवार
याद रखने का तरीका
Think of the 'ammo' in 'ammunition' as 'arguments'. When you have ammo, you have the power to win the fight—whether it's with words or weapons.
त्वरित क्विज़
The senator's recent scandal provided his opponents with plenty of __________ for the upcoming debate.
सही!
सही उत्तर है: ammunition
उदाहरण
The hunters made sure to pack enough ammunition before heading into the woods.
everydayThe hunters made sure to pack enough ammunition before heading into the woods.
The treaty strictly limits the production and distribution of heavy artillery ammunition.
formalThe treaty strictly limits the production and distribution of heavy artillery ammunition.
Don't tell him your secrets; he'll just use them as ammunition against you later.
informalDon't tell him your secrets; he'll just use them as ammunition against you later.
The discovery of the ancient manuscript provided scholars with new ammunition for their debate.
academicThe discovery of the ancient manuscript provided scholars with new ammunition for their debate.
The marketing team needed more ammunition to prove that the competitor's claims were false.
businessThe marketing team needed more ammunition to prove that the competitor's claims were false.
शब्द परिवार
सामान्य शब्द संयोजन
सामान्य वाक्यांश
give someone ammunition
to provide someone with a way to criticize or attack another person
verbal ammunition
words used effectively in a debate or argument
ammunition box
a container designed for safe transport and storage of bullets
अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है
Munitions is a broader term including all military weapons and equipment, while ammunition specifically refers to the projectiles fired.
इस्तेमाल की जानकारी
Ammunition is an uncountable noun and does not have a plural form. In metaphorical contexts, it is almost always used to mean 'leverage' or 'proof' in an argument.
सामान्य गलतियाँ
Do not say 'ammunitions'; even if you are talking about different types of bullets, use 'types of ammunition' or just 'ammunition'.
याद रखने का तरीका
Think of the 'ammo' in 'ammunition' as 'arguments'. When you have ammo, you have the power to win the fight—whether it's with words or weapons.
शब्द की उत्पत्ति
From the French 'la munition', which was misheard as 'l'ammunition', ultimately from Latin 'munitio' (fortification).
व्याकरण पैटर्न
सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ
In American political discourse, the term is frequently used to describe scandals or data used by one party to discredit the other.
त्वरित क्विज़
The senator's recent scandal provided his opponents with plenty of __________ for the upcoming debate.
सही!
सही उत्तर है: ammunition
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analytical
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approach
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authorize
C1To grant official permission or legal power to someone to perform a specific action or to allow something to happen. It typically involves a formal process or a person in a position of authority validating a request or procedure.
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B2Beneficial describes something that has a good effect or promotes well-being. It is frequently used in formal or academic contexts to highlight the advantages or positive outcomes of a specific action, substance, or situation.
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contextual
B2Relating to the circumstances or setting in which something exists or occurs. It describes information that helps explain the meaning of an event, statement, or idea by looking at its surroundings.
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