MIRV — [ mirv ] n. m. inv. • v. 1970; acronyme de l angl. Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle « véhicule de rentrée à têtes multiples à guidage indépendant » ♦ Milit. Dernier étage d un missile comprenant plusieurs têtes nucléaires pouvant … Encyclopédie Universelle
MIRV — ☆ MIRV [mʉrv ] n. pl. MIRV s [m(ultiple) i(ndependently targeted) r(eentry) v(ehicle)] 1. an intercontinental ballistic missile with several warheads, each of which can be directed to a different target or to the same target at intervals 2. any… … English World dictionary
MIRV — Multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations … Law dictionary
MIRV — MIRV, Mehrfachgefechtskopf … Universal-Lexikon
MIRV — sigla ES ingl. Multiple Independently Targeted Reentry Vehicle, veicolo multiplo per il rientro indipendente su bersagli preordinati, nel linguaggio militare … Dizionario italiano
MIRV — Wiedereintrittsspuren von acht MIRVs einer LG 118A Peacekeeper auf Kwajalein. (Langzeitbelichtung) … Deutsch Wikipedia
MIRV — abbr. multiple independently targeted re entry vehicle (a type of missile). * * * /merrv/, n. See multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle. Also, M.I.R.V. * * * MIRV /mûrv/ noun 1. A missile containing many thermonuclear warheads, able… … Useful english dictionary
MIRV — /merrv/, n. See multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle. Also, M.I.R.V. * * * in full multiple independently targeted reentry vehicle Any of several nuclear warheads carried on the front end of a ballistic missile. The technique allows… … Universalium
MIRV — I. noun Etymology: multiple independently targeted reentry vehicle Date: 1967 a missile with two or more warheads designed to strike separate enemy targets; also any of the warheads of such a missile II. verb (MIRVed; MIRVing) Date: 1968 … New Collegiate Dictionary
MIRV — Mirvage Coupe d une tête de missile dotée de plusieurs ogives Le mirvage, de l anglais MIRV (Multiple Independently targeted Reentry Vehicle), est une technique dans le domaine de l armement militaire qui permet d équiper un missile nucléaire de… … Wikipédia en Français
