proximity fuse

noun

Definitions

  1. A fuse that is designed to detonate an explosive automatically when close enough to the…

    A fuse that is designed to detonate an explosive automatically when close enough to the target to destroy it.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for proximity fuse. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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