Meaning Of The Word Arms race

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What's The Definition Of Arms race?

arms race
singular noun: An arms race is a situation in which two countries or groups of countries are continually trying to get more and better weapons than each other.

arms race in American English
noun: competition between countries to achieve superiority in quantity and quality of military arms

arms race in British English
noun: the continuing competitive attempt by two or more nations each to have available to it more and more powerful weapons than the other(s)

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