Distributed Fire (Noun)
Meaning
Fire dispersed so as to engage effectively an area target.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The infantry used distributed fire to weaken the enemy's fortifications across the battlefield.
- Distributed fire was used extensively in World War I, helping to exploit the weaknesses of enemy defenses.
- The technique of distributed fire proved highly effective in disrupting the enemy's formation and creating confusion.
- This mode of attack allowed distributed fire to cover more ground and inflict greater damage on enemy positions.
- The use of mortars in distributed fire helped soften up enemy strongpoints before the main infantry assault.