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nuclear device

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nuclear device [′nü·klē·ər di′vīs]
(nucleonics)
A nuclear explosive used for peaceful purposes, tests, or experiments.


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The greatest risk to shipping, the report said, would be a nuclear device smuggled into the United States in a shipping container.
I do not believe that we should let him come into possession of the capabilities to manufacture a nuclear device, or achieve it by an indirect means, such as buying it from somebody else.
The North's decision to set off a nuclear device could profoundly change the politics of Asia.
 
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