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Term: Artillery

Description:

Artillery refers to large-caliber weapons used in warfare, primarily for long-range firing. It includes various types of cannons, howitzers, and rocket launchers, designed to deliver explosive firepower. Artillery plays a crucial role in military operations by providing support, suppressing enemy forces, and destroying targets from a considerable distance.

Sample Sentences:

Part of Speech: Noun

1. The enemy's artillery bombarded the battlefield relentlessly.
2. The artillery units were strategically positioned on the hills for superior firepower.
3. During the battle, the artillery fired shells with precision accuracy.

Part of Speech: Adjective

1. The army conducted an artillery exercise to train its soldiers in artillery tactics.
2. The artillery fire caused significant damage to the enemy's positions.
3. Artillery support played a vital role in the successful offensive.

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