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FIRE CONTROL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does fire control mean? 

FIRE CONTROL (noun)
  The noun FIRE CONTROL has 1 sense:

1. preparation for the delivery of shellfire on a targetplay

  Familiarity information: FIRE CONTROL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FIRE CONTROL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Preparation for the delivery of shellfire on a target

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("fire control" is a kind of...):

preparation; readying (the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose)

Holonyms ("fire control" is a part of...):

shooting; shot (the act of firing a projectile)


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