how to pronounce munition

/mjuˈnɪʃən/

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munition is pronounced in three syllables

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mjunɪʃən

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An example use of munition in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… many years ago by yonka munition analyst …”

meanings of munition

noun:

  1. Materials of war: armaments, weapons and ammunition.
  2. Bombs, rockets, missiles (complete explosive devices, in contrast to e.g. guns).
  3. A tower or fortification.

verb:

  1. To supply with munitions.

munition frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word munition occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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