weapons-grade

weapons-grade
of a purity suitable for the manufacture of weapons

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  • Weapons-grade — means that a substance is pure enough to be used to make a weapon or has properties that make it suitable for weapons use. Weapons grade plutonium and uranium are the most common examples, but it is also be used to refer to chemical and… …   Wikipedia

  • weapons-grade — [wep′ənz grād΄] adj. designating or of uranium, plutonium, or other fissionable nuclear material of a quality suitable for use in nuclear weapons * * * …   Universalium

  • weapons-grade — [wep′ənz grād΄] adj. designating or of uranium, plutonium, or other fissionable nuclear material of a quality suitable for use in nuclear weapons …   English World dictionary

  • weapons-grade — (WEP.unz grayd) adj. Of or relating to an extreme version of something. Example Citation: Every time you get to a pair of words in parentheses, just circle the one that works best for you. Then all you have to do is clip the column and include it …   New words

  • weapons-grade — adjective 1. of a quality adequate for use in weapons (especially in weapons of mass destruction) weapons grade plutonium weapons grade anthrax • Similar to: ↑superior 2. extremely strong or concentrated or durable industrial strength detergent… …   Useful english dictionary

  • weapons-grade — ADJ: ADJ n Weapons grade substances such as uranium or plutonium are of a quality which makes them suitable for use in the manufacture of nuclear weapons. ...equipment which can produce weapons grade uranium …   English dictionary

  • weapons-grade — adj. Weapons grade is used with these nouns: ↑plutonium, ↑uranium …   Collocations dictionary

  • Weapons Grade Life — Infobox Television episode Title =Weapons Grade Life Series =Xavier: Renegade Angel Caption =Opening title for Xavier: Renegade Angel Season =1 Episode =3 Airdate =November 18, 2007 [http://imdb.com/title/tt1132124/ IMDB page] Retrieved January… …   Wikipedia

  • weapons-grade — adjective denoting fissile material which is suitable for making nuclear weapons …   English new terms dictionary

  • weapons-grade — /ˈwɛpənz greɪd/ (say wepuhnz grayd) adjective (of nuclear material) of a quality suitable for use in weapons …  

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