noun

• 1A supply or quantity of bullets and shells.

  ‘guns, ammunition, and explosives’

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  • ‘an ammunition dump’

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  bullets, shells, projectiles, missiles, rounds, shot, slugs, cartridges, rockets, bombs, stores

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  1. 1.1Considerations that can be used to support one's case in debate.
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     • ‘these figures provide ammunition to the argument for more resources’
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     arguments, considerations, points, pointers, material, information, evidence, testimony, facts, data, input

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