What does magic bullet mean?
Definitions for magic bullet
mag·ic bul·let
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Princeton's WordNet
magic bulletnoun
a remedy (drug or therapy or preventive) that cures or prevents a disease
"there is no magic bullet against cancer"
Wiktionary
magic bulletnoun
A simple remedy to a difficult or complex problem, especially a cure for a disease. Often used to refer to a non-existent, overly simplistic remedy.
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magic bullet
A magic bullet is a term often used metaphorically to describe a quick, simple, and often single solution or cure to a complex or serious problem. The phrase comes from the field of medicine, referring to the perfect drug to cure a disease with no negative side effects.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of magic bullet in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of magic bullet in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of magic bullet in a Sentence
There's no magic bullet out there, on average.
But we shouldn't get carried away with these results, this isn't a magic bullet. We're just learning how to do this treatment.
I don’t think PrEP is the magic bullet, but we know that it does work really well, it’s great to know we have options.
They're trying to survive outside — to get housing, to get a job. We just don't have a system that's designed for people who have those kinds of issues. It's designed for well-educated, well-informed consumers in a market type system, it's the context of people's lives that is just so difficult that HIV is not their biggest problem. We haven't come up with any kind of magic bullet, but at the very least, we need to focus on these social barriers to a greater extent.
Banning Trump is not a magic bullet to erase that kind of disinformation from the platforms, but it is a place to start.
Translations for magic bullet
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- WundermittelGerman
- peluru ajaibIndonesian
- panaceaItalian
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