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- Dictionaryarms/ɑːmz/
plural
- 1. weapons; armaments: "arms and ammunition" Similar
- 2. distinctive emblems or devices originally borne on shields in battle and now forming the heraldic insignia of families, corporations, or countries. Similar
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2 days ago · Because of the enormous destructive power realized with the development and use of the atomic bomb during World War II, the General Assembly in 1946 created the Atomic Energy Commission to assist in the urgent consideration of the control of atomic energy and in the reduction of atomic weapons.
Jun 9, 2024 · ARM (stylised in lowercase as arm, formerly an acronym for Advanced RISC Machines and originally Acorn RISC Machine) is a family of RISC instruction set architectures (ISAs) for computer processors. Arm Ltd. develops the ISAs and licenses them to other companies, who build the physical devices that use the instruction set.
1 day ago · In some armies, the artillery arm has operated field, coastal, anti-aircraft, and anti-tank artillery; in others these have been separate arms, and with some nations coastal has been a naval or marine responsibility.
4 days ago · Hand" refers to the end part of a person's arm beyond the wrist, while "Arm" denotes the entire upper limb from the shoulder to the fingertips.
3 days ago · Gun control, politics, legislation, and enforcement of measures intended to restrict access to, the possession of, or the use of arms. Debates over such measures often center on whether regulations are an undue restriction on liberty and whether there is a correlation between guns and crime.
2 days ago · War is an armed conflict between states, governments, societies, or paramilitary groups such as mercenaries, insurgents, and militias.It is generally characterized by extreme violence, destruction, and mortality, using regular or irregular military forces.
3 days ago · Second Amendment, amendment to the Constitution of the United States, adopted in 1791 as part of the Bill of Rights, that provided a constitutional check on congressional power under Article I Section 8 to organize, arm, and discipline the federal militia.
