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rearmament

American  
[ree-ahrm-uh-muhnt] / riˈɑrm ə mənt /

noun

  1. the process of arming a group or nation again, especially with new or improved weaponry.


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Such fears have prompted his coalition to launch a rearmament drive that aims to transform the long-neglected German military into the largest conventional force in Europe.

From Barron's

The EU has turned to common loans several times: to finance the post-Covid recovery, rearmament and aid to war-torn Ukraine.

From Barron's

But there is another important shift underway, Tuttle reckons: “It’s digital sovereignty — and it’s quietly becoming the civilian version of rearmament.”

From MarketWatch

Roberto Cingolani, chief executive of Leonardo, which makes military helicopters, radar systems and other military components, said that a barrier to speedy European rearmament is fragmentation.

From The Wall Street Journal

Those blueprints involve rearmament, diversified export markets, stronger supply chains, streamlined regulation and investments in key new sectors intended to reverse years of economic decline.

From The Wall Street Journal