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9-11

 

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Noun 9-11 has 1 sense
  1. 9/11, 9-11, September 11, Sept. 11, Sep 11 - the day in 2001 when Arab suicide bombers hijacked United States airliners and used them as bombs
    --1 is a kind of terrorist attack
    --1 is a part of September, Sep, Sept

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9/11

Description:

9/11 refers to the date September 11, 2001, when a series of coordinated terrorist attacks were perpetrated on the United States. These attacks were carried out by the Islamic extremist group, Al-Qaeda, resulting in the destruction of the World Trade Center's Twin Towers in New York City and damage to the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia. The tragic event of 9/11 caused a significant impact on global politics, security measures, and the United States' foreign policies.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun - Historical Event

9/11 shook the foundations of America and led to widespread changes in airport security and counter-terrorism measures worldwide.

Sample Sentence: After 9/11, people became cautious about traveling and demanded stricter security protocols at airports.

Sense 2:

Adjective - Related to the Terrorist Attacks

The 9/11 Commission was formed to investigate the circumstances behind the attacks and to provide recommendations for improving national security.

Sample Sentence: The documentary focuses on the survivors' stories from the 9/11 attacks, providing a personal and emotional insight into the tragic event.

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