combat vehicle

collocation in English

meaningsofcombatandvehicle

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combat
noun
uk
/ˈkɒm.bæt/us
/ˈkɑːm.bæt/
a fight, especially during ...
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vehicle
noun
uk
/ˈvɪə.kəl/us
/ˈviː.ə.kəl/
formal
a machine, usually with wheels and an engine, used for transporting people or goods, especially ...
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(Definition ofcombatandvehiclefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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What is the position with the mechanisedcombatvehicle?
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The armouredcombatvehiclewas imported for use as a museum exhibit.
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They have re-equipped their motorised divisions with a new mechanised infantrycombatvehicle.
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There will be special measures tocombatvehiclecrime, because that is a particular problem of modern living.
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All relevant factors are being considered as part of the review of armoured personnel carrier and heavy armouredcombatvehiclenumbers.
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The new warrior vehicle currently being purchased is an armoured infantry fighting vehicle, sometimes also known as a mechanised infantrycombatvehicle.
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The second phase of project definition for a new mechanised infantrycombatvehicleto enter service in the 1980s is well under way.
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The size of the turret is a factor incombatvehicledesign.
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Thecombatvehicleacts within the combat order of infantry and tanks.
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It will replace aviation andcombatvehiclecrewmen cold-weather clothing.
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In the early 1980s, creation of an airbornecombatvehiclewas initialed.
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Eachcombatvehicletype represents a tradeoff between speed, anti-air, ground-attack, and cost.
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Silent watch is becoming an increasingly importantcombatvehicleapplication.
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This platform can be mounted on a fortified building or structure such as an anti-naval land battery, or on acombatvehicle, a naval ship, or a military aircraft.
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The fish are not in a fish tank: they are in a military tank, a tracked, armored,combatvehicle.
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Many components of the program leverage crowdsourcing and will be open source and the ultimate intent is to crowdsource a next generationcombatvehicle.
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Body armor andcombatvehiclearmor are key areas where efforts are being made to use rheopectic materials.
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Thecombatvehicledrivers who already found themselves in the village, simply drove up to the houses to take cover.
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Due to the stepped form of the roof on the hull it was possible to place turret lower, substantially reducing the overall height ofcombatvehicle.
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The display stations themselves were mock-ups of certain tank and aircraft control simulators, and they were configured to simulate actual conditions within the actualcombatvehicle.
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