atomic test
collocation in Englishmeaningsofatomicandtest
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atomic
adjective[usually before noun]
uk/əˈtɒm.ɪk/us/əˈtɑː.mɪk/
relating ...
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test
noun[C]
uk/test/us/test/
a way of discovering, by questions or practical activities, what someone knows, or what someone or something can do or ...
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(Definition ofatomicandtestfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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It details how highly radioactive cobalt-60 pellets were scattered over the range after a 1957atomictest, and were later collected and buried.
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But both these problems involve extremely difficult scientific questions which, like theatomictest controls, may take months, if not years, to work out.
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The other field is that of anatomictestban.
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Until there is a totalatomictestban throughout the world we are always liable to some atomic fall-out which, in the upland areas, could cause problems.
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Those that do not can still implement anatomictest-and-set using a read-modify-write instruction.
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Verification will be needed, not only for a ban on atomic tests, but also on certain aspects of disarmament.
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For several months groups of people all over the country have been expressing their fear and anxiety about the nature of atomic tests.
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Indeed, if we established to our satisfaction that there was a link between a person's presence at the atomic tests and an illness we would be anxious to give compensation.
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As they have made 43 atomic tests against our three, they have a great deal of knowledge of these matters, so that this agreement is of considerable value.
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Two atomic tests were conducted at the site.
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Photographs of atomic tests often show numerous vertical rope-like lines to one side.
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Townsend covered a variety of news events including: national political conventions and elections, space launches, atomic tests, international peace conferences, and presidential inaugurations.
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