weapon
gb/wˈɛpən/ us/wˈɛpən/
A2
انگریزی
~ 1700
معانی
0 معانی
اسم
A2
entity
1
Object used to injure or destroy
Something that is made to hurt or kill people, animals, or things.
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone] uses [a weapon] to [do something]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'weapon' with 'gun'. A gun is a type of weapon, but not all weapons are guns.
ہم معنی الفاظ
arm (Often used in plural 'arms' to refer collectively to weapons, especially in military contexts.)
متضاد الفاظ
shield (A device used for protection rather than attack.)
لفظی تراکیب
deadly weapon
|carry a weapon
|concealed weapon
|nuclear weapon
|weapon of choice
موضوعات
crime
|military
|safety
|law
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The police found a weapon hidden under the suspect's bed.
- Nuclear weapons pose a serious threat to global security.
- He was arrested for carrying a concealed weapon.
- The sword was his weapon of choice in battle.
- Modern armies use a variety of advanced weapons.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The man has a weapon in his hand.
- A knife can be a weapon.
- The police took the weapon from the thief.
- Soldiers have many weapons.
- The gun is a dangerous weapon.
اسم
B2
entity
2
Tool or method for advantage
Something you use to win or be better than others, not always for fighting.
استعمال کا انداز:
[something] is [someone's] weapon against [someone/something]
عام غلطی:
Learners may take figurative uses literally and think of physical objects instead of abstract means.
ہم معنی الفاظ
tool (A general word for something used to achieve a purpose; less aggressive connotation.)
متضاد الفاظ
weakness (A disadvantage that reduces one's ability to compete or succeed.)
لفظی تراکیب
weapon against
|use as a weapon
|powerful weapon
موضوعات
competition
|strategy
|business
|law
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- Her intelligence was her greatest weapon in negotiations.
- Humor can be an effective weapon against criticism.
- Social media has become a powerful political weapon.
- Knowledge is often described as the most powerful weapon.
- Economic sanctions are being used as a weapon against the regime.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- Her smile is her best weapon.
- Books can be a weapon against ignorance.
- Music was his weapon for change.
- The lawyer used the law as a weapon.
- Kindness is a strong weapon.
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weapon
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GB/wˈɛpən/
US/wˈɛpən/
ہجا بندی اور زور
weapon (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (weapon)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: weapon
- Plural: weapons
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
weapons
noun
Related words
weaponry
noun
weaponize
verb
Advanced or less common
weaponization
noun
weaponized
adjective
عبارات
turn [something] into a weapon
1/tˈɚn sˈʌmθɪŋ ˈɪntu ə wˈɛpən/
fixed phrase
Make something harmful or strategic
To change something so it can hurt people or help win against others.
مثالیں
- The hackers turned the software into a weapon against the company.
- He turned his words into a weapon during the debate.
weapon of choice
1/wˈɛpən əv t͡ʃˈɔɪs/
fixed phrase
Preferred tool or method
The thing someone likes to use best to do something.
مثالیں
- For the chef, the sharp knife is his weapon of choice.
- Social media is her weapon of choice for promoting her work.
weapon of mass destruction
1/wˈɛpən əv mˈæs dɪstɹˈʌkʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
Extremely destructive weapon
A very powerful weapon that can kill many people and destroy large areas at once.
مثالیں
- The treaty aims to reduce the spread of weapons of mass destruction.
- Nuclear bombs are considered weapons of mass destruction.