chemical weapons convention

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   a global treaty banning the production or acquisition or stockpiling or transfer or use of chemical weapons

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Questions about chemical weapons convention

What does chemical weapons convention mean?

chemical weapons convention means "a global treaty banning the production or acquisition or stockpiling or transfer or use of chemical weapons".

Is chemical weapons convention a common word?

chemical weapons convention is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.