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bullet-proof

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for bullet-proof.

Editorial note

One option I've seen, though it's not bullet-proof, is to just have an explanation of who the money is intended for, and require applicants to sign a statement about their financial condition.

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Quick take

Alternative spelling of bulletproof. [(transitive) To make proof against bullets.]

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of bullet-proof gathered in one view.

verb

Alternative spelling of bulletproof. [(transitive) To make proof against bullets.]

adjective

Alternative spelling of bulletproof (all senses) [(of a material) Capable of withstanding a direct shot by a bullet fired from a gun.]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for bullet-proof.

verb

Alternative spelling of bulletproof. [(transitive) To make proof against bullets.]

adjective

Alternative spelling of bulletproof (all senses) [(of a material) Capable of withstanding a direct shot by a bullet fired from a gun.]

Example sentences

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One option I've seen, though it's not bullet-proof, is to just have an explanation of who the money is intended for, and require applicants to sign a statement about their financial condition.

2

I don't usually do "not invented here", but there are so many very obvious things that can go wrong, and so may ways users need to change what they do, that I think debates about air traffic control are a long way down the list of show-stopper issues that need (literally) bullet-proof solutions.

Quote examples

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I don't usually do "not invented here", but there are so many very obvious things that can go wrong, and so may ways users need to change what they do, that I think debates about air traffic control are a long way down the list of show-stopper issues that need (literally) bullet-proof solutions.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use bullet-proof in a sentence?

One option I've seen, though it's not bullet-proof, is to just have an explanation of who the money is intended for, and require applicants to sign a statement about their financial condition.

What does bullet-proof mean?

Alternative spelling of bulletproof. [(transitive) To make proof against bullets.]

What part of speech is bullet-proof?

bullet-proof is commonly used as verb, adjective.