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Meaning of hostile vehicle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

a vehicle being used as an improvised weapon, intending to ram people or structures or deliver a bomb

attributive, usually

Examples

“2017 Australia-New Zealand Counter-Terrorism Committee "Hostile vehicle guidelines for crowded places" Recent terrorist incidents and violent extremist propaganda demonstrate⟳ that hostile vehicle attacks continue⟳ to be of interest⟳ to violent extremists globally”
“there are some new benches (which also double⟳ up as hostile-vehicle barriers)”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

hostile witness Hostilely hostileness Hostilities Hostility Hosting

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