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| has gloss | eng: A Dual-Purpose Improved Conventional Munitions (DPICM) is an artillery or surface-to-surface missile warhead designed to burst into sub-munitions at an optimum altitude and distance from the desired target for dense area coverage. The sub-munitions are designed for both antiarmor and antipersonnel attack. Some sub-munitions may be designed for delayed reaction or mobility denial (mines). The air-to-surface variety of this kind of munition is better known as a cluster bomb. |
| lexicalization | eng: Dual-Purpose Improved Conventional Munition |
| instance of | (noun) bomb consisting of a canister that is dropped from a plane and that opens to release a cluster of bomblets (usually fragmentation bombs) over a wide area; "cluster bombs cannot be targeted precisely" cluster bomb |
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| has gloss | jpn: DPICM (Dual-Purpose Improved Conventional Munition) は、高密度に一帯を制圧するために、予定された目標から最適な距離と高度で子弾を素早く散布するように設計された火砲や地対地ミサイルで使用される弾頭である。 |
| lexicalization | jpn: DPICM |
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