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nuclear age

n. The age in which nuclear energy and nuclear weapons were developed.

Usage examples of "nuclear age".

It would be far more clever in design than anything American or Russian technicians had managed in the first fifteen years of the nuclear age, and that, Fromm thought, wasn't bad at all.

The radioactive tracers used for this purpose are one undeniably positive fall-out of the nuclear age.

For this was a nuclear age, and the life of the entire planet might depend on the security precautions taken by men who controlled the nuclear weapons—.

If there could be wolfpack tactics in the nuclear age, this was it.

One little spark of fire, one little spark of an element as old as time itself, and all the brilliant technological progress of the twentieth century was set at nothing, the frontiers of man's striving translated in a moment from the nuclear age to the dark unknown of pre-history.

No man elected President of the United States in the nuclear age would order every ICBM fired, every Trident missile launched, every nuclear weapon in our arsenal detonated on the Soviets.

War will always be the most effective method for disposing of surplus production, although infinitely more hazardous in a nuclear age.