arming

/ˈɑrmɪŋ/
noun
  1. The act of supplying or equipping with weapons.
    • The treaty limited the arming of new warships.
    • The country's rapid arming worried its neighbors.
    • The arming of the militia was completed in just two weeks.
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verb
  1. Present participle of arm; supplying or equipping with weapons or tools.
    • She is arming the security system before leaving the house.
    • The crew is arming the missile launcher as a precaution.
    • The soldiers are arming themselves for the upcoming mission.
  2. Present participle of arm; providing with necessary equipment or information.
    • The app is arming users with tips to improve their health.
    • The teacher is arming her students with knowledge for the exam.
    • He is arming himself with facts before the debate.
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