am·mu·ni·tion 
/ˌæmjəˈnɪʃən/ noun
/ˌæmjəˈnɪʃən/ noun [noncount] : the objects (such as bullets and shells) that are shot from weapons
▪ The troops were supplied with weapons and ammunition. — often used figuratively ▪ She had the ammunition to prove her case. [=she had the evidence she needed to prove her case] ▪ His foolish statements provided his opponents with more ammunition to use against him in the campaign.
▪ The troops were supplied with weapons and ammunition. — often used figuratively ▪ She had the ammunition to prove her case. [=she had the evidence she needed to prove her case] ▪ His foolish statements provided his opponents with more ammunition to use against him in the campaign.
