Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

arms-inspection

Noun

/ˈɑːrmz ɪnˈspɛkʃən/

Definition

The process of examining and assessing weaponry and military equipment to ensure compliance with regulations and treaties.

Examples

The arms-inspection team arrived at the military base to conduct a thorough check of the weapons stockpile.
After the treaty was signed, regular arms-inspection procedures were established to ensure compliance.
During the arms-inspection, officials noted several discrepancies that needed to be addressed.

Meaning

Arms inspection refers to the act of reviewing, evaluating, and verifying the status and capabilities of military arms to promote transparency and prevent violations of arms control agreements.