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arms race

/ˈɑːmz reɪs/noun

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हथियारों की होड़

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [singular]

    a situation in which countries compete with each other to build more and better weapons than the others

    हथियारों की होड़

    • The Cold War saw a dangerous nuclear arms race.
    • Experts fear a new arms race in space.
    • Critics say the arms race wastes money that could be spent on schools.
    + 2 more examples
    • Neighbouring countries were drawn into an expensive arms race.
    • Leaders met to discuss ways of ending the arms race.