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Term: Anti-ballistic

Description:

In the context of defense systems, anti-ballistic refers to measures or technologies used to counteract or intercept ballistic missiles, projectiles, or other flying objects.

It can also describe anything that is designed or intended to protect against a ballistic threat.

Senses and Usages:

Adjective:

1. Referring to measures or technologies used to counteract or intercept ballistic missiles, projectiles, or other flying objects.
Example: The country has been investing heavily in anti-ballistic systems.

2. Describing something designed or intended to protect against a ballistic threat.
Example: The military base is equipped with anti-ballistic bunkers.

Noun:

1. A defensive system or technology that counteracts or intercepts ballistic missiles, projectiles, or other flying objects.
Example: The new anti-ballistic performed admirably during the missile test.

2. Anything designed or intended to protect against a ballistic threat.
Example: The fortified walls acted as an efficient anti-ballistic during the attack.

Possible Related Products:

• Anti-ballistic vests and clothing
• Anti-ballistic missile defense systems
• Anti-ballistic eyewear