Meaning Of The Word Build-down

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build-down in American English
a gradual decrease in nuclear weapons, armed forces, etc., esp. by an agreement in which a smaller number of newer weapons would replace older ones
noun: a process for reducing armaments, esp. nuclear weapons, by eliminating several older weapons for each new one that is deployed

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