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Definition of Submunitions
1. submunition [n] - See also: submunition
Lexicographical Neighbors of Submunitions
Literary usage of Submunitions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Landmines: A Deadly Legacy by Arms Project (Human Rights Watch), Physicians for Human Rights (U.S.) (1993)
"In some instances, these submunitions are purposely used as an ... Of greatest
concern, however, is that when these submunitions fail to explode on initial ..."
2. World Report 2004: The Events of 2003 by Human Rights Watch, Human Rights Watch (Organization (2004)
"The submunitions are designed to explode on impact, which differentiates them
from antipersonnel ... However, when submunitions fail to explode as expected, ..."
3. Ballistic Missile Defense: Evolution & Current Issues (1994)
"Destruction of warheads containing submunitions is a major challenge facing the
PAC-3 ... A warhead that contains chemical or biological submunitions may be ..."
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