Meaning of weapons-grade | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Of a purity suitable for the manufacture of weapons.
2. Extreme.
   broadly, informal

Examples

“weapons-grade isotopes”

“For 75 years, it has fulfilled a wide range of roles: producing weapons-grade plutonium for early atomic weapons in the aftermath of the Second World War; the world's first commercial nuclear power station supplying electricity to the National Grid; reprocessing and storage of nuclear fuel; and the processing of lower grades of radioactive waste for off-site storage.”

“weapons-grade stupidity”

“weapons-grade ignorance”

“The idea that texts or facts speak for themselves —interpret me no interpretations—is weapons-grade stupidity.”

“Three or four women sat on their own, each with a thick layer of make-up and weapons-grade hairspray.”

““Ryan is hot by the way, and by hot I am talking weapons-grade sex appeal. […]”

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