Strategic Defense Initiative

English

Proper noun

Strategic Defense Initiative

(historical) A system proposed by U.S. President Ronald Reagan on March 23, 1983, to use ground-based and space-based systems to protect the United States from attack by strategic nuclear ballistic missiles.

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Translations

Star Wars — see Star Wars

Further reading

“Strategic Defense Initiative”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
“the Strategic Defense Initiative”, in Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
“Strategic Defense Initiative”, in Collins English Dictionary.

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