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arms race

 

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Noun arms race has 1 sense
  1. arms race - a competition between nations to have the most powerful armaments
    --1 is a kind of
    race

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Arms Race

Description:

The term "arms race" refers to a competitive rivalry between two or more nations, organizations, or groups striving to gain a military advantage over one another. It involves the continuous development and accumulation of weapons, technologies, and military capabilities driven by fear, competition, or the desire for power.

Examples:

Noun - International Arms Race:

The international arms race during the Cold War era between the United States and the Soviet Union was marked by the rapid production of nuclear weapons.

Noun - Nuclear Arms Race:

The nuclear arms race between India and Pakistan led to escalating tensions in the region.

Noun - Technological Arms Race:

The technological arms race among major tech companies motivates them to constantly innovate and release new products.

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