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Thermobaric in a sentence
Thermobaric meaning
Describing various weapons that use atmospheric oxygen to produce a blast wave of a significantly longer duration than those produced by condensed explosives.
Using Thermobaric
- The main meaning on this page is: Describing various weapons that use atmospheric oxygen to produce a blast wave of a significantly longer duration than those produced by condensed explosives.
- In the example corpus, thermobaric often appears in combinations such as: thermobaric weapons, thermobaric warhead.
Context around Thermobaric
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 2 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Thermobaric
- In this selection, "thermobaric" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 18.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, deploys, largest, impulse, weapons, warhead and multiple stand out and add context to how "thermobaric" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a convert thermobaric warhead and air explosive thermobaric warhead. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "thermobaric" sits close to words such as aadi, aakash and aayush, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with thermobaric
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Putin deploys ‘thermobaric multiple launch rocket systems’ to airborne troops. (10 words)
In September 2007, Russia exploded the largest thermobaric weapon ever made. (11 words)
The convert S-8 rocket has the S-8DM and S-8DF thermobaric variants. (14 words)
The thermobaric explosion of the burning fuel acts, in effect, as an additional warhead and can even be more powerful than the main warhead itself with enough left at short ranges. (31 words)
Other terms used for this family of weapons are high-impulse thermobaric weapons (HITs), heat and pressure weapons, vacuum bombs, or fuel-air explosives (FAE or FAX). (27 words)
Thermobaric weapons have been condemned by human rights groups. citation The UK Ministry of Defence refers to the AGM-114N as an "enhanced blast weapon". (25 words)
Example sentences (11)
Putin deploys ‘thermobaric multiple launch rocket systems’ to airborne troops.
In September 2007, Russia exploded the largest thermobaric weapon ever made.
Other terms used for this family of weapons are high-impulse thermobaric weapons (HITs), heat and pressure weapons, vacuum bombs, or fuel-air explosives (FAE or FAX).
Russia, China, and many former Warsaw Pact nations have also developed a fuel-air explosive (thermobaric) warhead.
The convert S-8 rocket has the S-8DM and S-8DF thermobaric variants.
The fuel-air bomb is one of the most well-known types of thermobaric weapons.
The KAB-500-OD variant of the KAB-500KR has a convert thermobaric warhead.
Thermobaric explosives apply the principles underlying accidental unconfined vapor cloud explosions, which include those from dispersions of flammable dusts and droplets.
Thermobaric weapons enhance the blast effect by utilizing the surrounding atmosphere in their explosive reactions.
Thermobaric weapons have been condemned by human rights groups. citation The UK Ministry of Defence refers to the AGM-114N as an "enhanced blast weapon".
The thermobaric explosion of the burning fuel acts, in effect, as an additional warhead and can even be more powerful than the main warhead itself with enough left at short ranges.
Common combinations with thermobaric
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: