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Minelaying - Definition and Examples

Noun: Minelaying refers to the act or process of placing explosive mines in a body of water or on land to obstruct enemy movement or damage enemy vessels or vehicles.

Example sentence: During World War II, minelaying operations played a crucial role in restricting the enemy's naval forces.

Verb: Minelaying is the action of placing explosive mines in a strategic manner to prevent enemy advancement.

Example sentence: The navy had been minelaying the coastal regions to deter enemy submarines.

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