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TEST BAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does test ban mean?
• TEST BAN (noun)
The noun TEST BAN has 1 sense:
1. a ban on the testing of nuclear weapons that is mutually agreed to by countries that possess nuclear weapons
Familiarity information: TEST BAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A ban on the testing of nuclear weapons that is mutually agreed to by countries that possess nuclear weapons
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("test ban" is a kind of...):
ban; banning; forbiddance; forbidding (an official prohibition or edict against something)
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