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zero option

ze·ro op·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [zeer-oh op-shuh n]
    • /ˈzɪər oʊ ˈɒp ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [zeer-oh op-shuh n]
    • /ˈzɪər oʊ ˈɒp ʃən/

Definitions of zero option words

  • noun zero option (in international nuclear arms negotiations) an offer to remove all shorter-range nuclear missiles or, in the case of the zero-zero option all intermediate-range nuclear missiles, if the other side will do the same 0
  • noun zero option (US, politics) A 1980s plan whereby all Soviet and American nuclear weapons would be mutually withdrawn. 0

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Parts of speech for Zero option

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adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

zero option popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Synonyms for zero option

noun zero option

  • hobson's choice — the choice of taking either that which is offered or nothing; the absence of a real alternative.

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