Meaning Of The Word Manhattan Project

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Manhattan Project in American English
noun: the unofficial designation for the U.S. War Department's secret program, organized in 1942, to explore the isolation of radioactive isotopes and the production of an atomic bomb: initial research was conducted at Columbia University in Manhattan

Manhattan Project in British English
noun: (during World War II) the code name for the secret US project set up in 1942 to develop an atomic bomb

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