Nuclear - definition, pronunciation, transcription

France's reliance on nuclear energy

With the collapse of the former Soviet Union, the possibility of a nuclear holocaust (=a nuclear war that destroys much of the Earth) was greatly reduced.

There is a threat of nuclear attack.

...the only operating nuclear power plant in the state...

The secretary of defense met with his counterparts in Asia to discuss the nuclear crisis.

We deplore the development of nuclear weapons.

There were fears of a nuclear holocaust.

...since the end of the Cold War, nuclear annihilation has seemed to be a less likely imminence...

...stockpiles of nuclear weapons that continue to menace the inhabitants of this planet...

The treaty calls for a nuclear testing moratorium.

He accused the government of slack supervision of nuclear technology.

Mr. Goldwater was demanding the nuclear defoliation of the Vietnamese jungles.

The ecological consequences of a nuclear war are incalculable.

In October 1962 the world seemed on the brink of nuclear war.

America's nuclear capability