Missile Defence System (Noun)
Meaning
Naval weaponry providing a defense system.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The navy invested heavily in the development of an advanced missile defence system to protect its fleet from incoming attacks.
- A robust missile defence system was essential for the ship's safety as it sailed through pirate-infested waters.
- The guided missile cruiser was equipped with the Aegis combat system, a highly effective missile defence system for intercepting incoming projectiles.
- Russia recently launched its advanced missile defence system in response to US ballistic missile defenses stationed in Europe.
- Navy warships play a significant role in integrating anti-ballistic and surface-air defense for setting up comprehensive sea based missile defence systems