Sentence examples for weapon device from inspiring English sources
Nuclear weapon, device designed to release energy in an explosive manner as a result of nuclear fission, nuclear fusion, or a combination of the two processes.
25. (C) Post's first priority must be to determine whether the individual is carrying a weapon, device, or hazardous material that endangers post personnel.
The term "dangerous weapon" means a weapon, device, instrument, material, or substance, animate or inanimate, that is used for, or is readily capable of, causing death or serious bodily injury, except that such term does not include a pocket knife with a blade of less than 2½ inches in length.
The British secret service only became suspicious about the value of a covert source when a description of a supposed chemical weapons device proved remarkably similar to one in the Hollywood movie The Rock, according to the Chilcot report.
Nuclear-weapons capability requires three components - enough fissile material such as highly enriched uranium, a reliable weapons device miniaturised to fit into a missile cone, and an effective delivery system, such as a ballistic missile that can grow out of a space launch programme.
From this point, all warfare was destined to be overshadowed by nuclear weapons, devices so powerful as to turn even the mightiest conventional forces into negligible, almost risible, quantities.
"Weapons, devices and munitions that are explicitly intended to have reversible effects on people and material," he said when I asked how the DoD defines non-lethal.
Although it is sold as a nonlethal weapon, the device's safety has been repeatedly questioned.
I am afraid that assured destruction may not dissuade radical Islamic militants from using a nuclear weapon or device.
"You don't leave an emotionally disturbed citizen shackled with that kind of potential weapon or device they could use to hurt themselves," he said.
"If something is obstructing the flow of that radiation — for example, a weapon — the device will highlight that object," Mr. Kelly said in his annual speech about the state of the Police Department.
