Denuclearization

usgb/diˌnuːklɪəraɪˈzeɪʃən/
Noun

The act of removing or disbanding nuclear weapons and nuclear military capabilities from a country or area.

The denuclearization of North Korea is a critical goal in international diplomacy.
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Formal

nuclear disarmament,arms control,peace negotiations

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Diplomatic Context

Use the term in discussions about peace treaties or security agreements.

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The denuclearization talks were crucial for regional stability.
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Technical Use

Understand how denuclearization relates to international law and treaties.

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The treaty focused on denuclearization as a means to prevent conflict.
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Cultural Reference

Recognize the historical significance of denuclearization during the Cold War.

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Denuclearization efforts were central to post-Cold War diplomacy.
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