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0 either of the two long parts of the upper body that are attached to the shoulders and have the hands at the end:
1 weapons and equipment used to kill and injure people:
They have been charged with supplying arms to the guerrillas.
An arms cache was discovered in South Wales.
The minister has called on the terrorists to lay down their arms (= stop fighting).
They are willing to take up arms (= prepare to fight) (against the government) if they have to.
2 An arm of land or water is a long, thin part of it that is joined to a larger area.
3 An arm of an organization is a part of it that is responsible for a particular activity or place:
The British company is one arm of a large multinational.
5 either of the two long parts of the upper body that are joined to the shoulders and have hands at the end:
7 adjustable rate mortgage: a loan for buying a house in which the interest rate can change:
ARM loans
8 a part of a large company or organization that is responsible for a particular activity or place:
A loss on the sale of its outdoor advertising arm pre-tax profits.
The German arm accounted for about 40% of materials handling.
The new constitution has strengthened the legislative arm of government.