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A-bomb

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1. A-bomb - Noun

2. A-bomb - Verb

Meaning

a nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear fission (splitting the nuclei of a heavy element like uranium 235 or plutonium 239)

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Keep in mind that when the first A-bomb was developed as a defense against Nazism, moral objections and conscience of scientists and many others involved were lulled by assurances that everything would be over after production of a few bombs. Yevgeniy Chazov

Pick a better verb. Most people use twenty verbs to describe everything from a run in their stocking to the explosion of an A-bomb. Janet Fitch

Allen was in Japan when the A-bomb was dropped two weeks before the order had gone out to kill all prisoners of war. Source: Internet

Physics made the atomic bomb, chemistry created chemical weapons, but the cutting-edge sciences of today — fields like machine learning, data science, and computational linguistics — have yet to face their A-bomb moment. Source: Internet

Scientists involved in the A-bomb project remarked they had no defense in the laboratory against a high pressure fluoride gas leak. Source: Internet

Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Rustamyan found it “quite possible” that Armenia may have had an A-bomb for a long time. Source: Internet

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