CEFR B2

icbm

noun

Meaning

icbm means (weaponry) Initialism of intercontinental ballistic missile. [(military, astronautics) A class of long-range missiles associated.... It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses icbm to mean (weaponry) Initialism of intercontinental ballistic missile. [(military,....
The teacher asked students to find icbm in the reading.

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icbm (B2)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses icbm to mean (weaponry) Initialism of intercontinental ballistic missile. [(military,....
The teacher asked students to find icbm in the reading.
Check the words around icbm to choose the right meaning.

How to Use icbm

a/the icbm (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a icbm."
icbm in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked icbm in context before translating it."

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