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May 25, 2012
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build-down



Pronunciation: (bild'doun"), [key]
—n.
a process for reducing armaments, esp. the number of nuclear weapons held by the U.S. and the U.S.S.R., by eliminating several older weapons for each new one that is deployed.

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