How Do You Spell MUNITION?

Pronunciation: [mjuːnˈɪʃən] (IPA)

The correct spelling of the word "munition" is /mjuːˈnɪʃən/. The first syllable "mu-" is pronounced with a long "u" sound, followed by a stressed syllable "-ni-" with a short "i" sound. The final syllable "-tion" is pronounced with a shun sound, represented by the phonetic symbol "ʃən". "Munition" refers to military materials, such as ammunition, weapons, or explosives, used in combat. It's important to spell "munition" correctly to avoid confusion and ensure clear communication.

MUNITION Meaning and Definition

1. Munition is a noun that refers to military supplies, specifically the materials, equipment, weapons, and ammunition used in warfare or combat. It encompasses a broad range of resources that are necessary for the armed forces to carry out military operations effectively.

   Munition typically includes firearms, artillery, missiles, bombs, grenades, mines, tanks, aircraft, and all related equipment and components. It also encompasses the production, storage, transportation, distribution, and maintenance of these items. The term can also be used to describe the collective stockpile of weapons and supplies that a country or military force possesses.

   Munition is a crucial aspect of any military force, as it directly affects the capability and power of an army. The development and manufacturing of munitions rely heavily on advanced technology and engineering expertise. These supplies are designed to inflict damage, protect troops, disable enemy equipment, and neutralize threats on various levels, from individual soldiers to large-scale warfare.

   The term "munition" originated from Middle English and Old French words meaning "to provide" or "to supply." It reflects the historical importance of these items in warfare, where the availability and quality of munitions often determined the outcome of battles. Today, the term continues to play a vital role in military terminology and operations.

2. Materials used in war.

   Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for MUNITION

• mnetion
• mintion
• montion
• musision
• juntion
• meniton
• mountion
• musitian
• amunition
• muntion
• menation
• inition
• magition
• untion
• medition
• monitior
• unision
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• conition
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• moition
• mntion
• menetion
• mantion
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• amunnition
• motition
• mition
• menition
• moniton
• muntions
• amuniation
• dimunition
• funtion
• manstion
• musition
• runiation
• musistion
• menction
• manision
• emunition
• funition
• amonition
• amunation
• denition
• funetion
• munitioh
• muniion
• muniton
• munitio
• muniuion
• munitioo
• manitio
• mucisin
• munmion
• musimmon
• eulitin
• Eupirion
• Munkton
• Munishion
• Munitiun
• Munishon
• Munnishun
• murtishun
• Uniation
• amuniton
• Amunitiond

Etymology of MUNITION

The word "munition" originated from the Latin noun "munitionem" which means "fortification" or "supply of weapons". It was derived from the Latin verb "munire", meaning "to fortify" or "to provide". This Latin verb ultimately comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *"mei-", which carries the notion of strengthening or fortifying. Over time, "munition" came to refer specifically to military supplies, weapons, and ammunition.

Similar spelling words for MUNITION

• muntingia,
• munitions,
• monition.

Plural form of MUNITION is MUNITIONS

Conjugate verb Munition

CONDITIONAL

I would munition

you would munition

he/she/it would munition

we would munition

they would munition

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be munitioning

you would be munitioning

he/she/it would be munitioning

we would be munitioning

they would be munitioning

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have munition

you would have munition

he/she/it would have munition

we would have munition

they would have munition

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been munitioning

you would have been munitioning

he/she/it would have been munitioning

we would have been munitioning

they would have been munitioning

FUTURE

I will munition

you will munition

he/she/it will munition

we will munition

they will munition

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be munitioning

you will be munitioning

he/she/it will be munitioning

we will be munitioning

they will be munitioning

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have munitioned

you will have munitioned

he/she/it will have munitioned

we will have munitioned

they will have munitioned

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been munitioning

you will have been munitioning

he/she/it will have been munitioning

we will have been munitioning

they will have been munitioning

IMPERATIVE

you munition

we let´s munition

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to munition

PAST

I munitioned

you munitioned

he/she/it munitioned

we munitioned

they munitioned

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was munitioning

you were munitioning

he/she/it was munitioning

we were munitioning

they were munitioning

PAST PARTICIPLE

munitioned

PAST PERFECT

I had munitioned

you had munitioned

he/she/it had munitioned

we had munitioned

they had munitioned

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been munitioning

you had been munitioning

he/she/it had been munitioning

we had been munitioning

they had been munitioning

PRESENT

I munition

you munition

he/she/it munitions

we munition

they munition

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am munitioning

you are munitioning

he/she/it is munitioning

we are munitioning

they are munitioning

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

munitioning

PRESENT PERFECT

I have munitioned

you have munitioned

he/she/it has munitioned

we have munitioned

they have munitioned

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been munitioning

you have been munitioning

he/she/it has been munitioning

we have been munitioning

they have been munitioning