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explosion

/ɪkˈspləʊ.ʒən/

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noun

/ɪkˈspləʊ.ʒən/B1formaltechnical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее внезапный, мощный выброс энергии, часто сопровождающийся громким шумом, теплом и быстрым расширением газов.

A noun referring to a sudden, violent release of energy, often accompanied by a loud noise, heat, and the rapid expansion of gases.

  1. Sudden violent burstB1formal

    A sudden, violent release of energy, often with a loud noise and destruction.

    ruВзрыв

    • The explosion destroyed the entire building.
    • Firefighters arrived minutes after the explosion.
    • The explosion was heard from miles away.

    Synonymsbangblastburstdetonationdischargeeruptionreport

    Antonymscalmimplosionquietstillness

  2. B2formal

    A sudden, rapid increase in size, amount, or activity.

    ruВзрывной рост

    • There was an explosion of interest in online learning.
    • The population explosion in the city caused housing shortages.
    • The company experienced an explosion in sales after the new product launch.

    Synonymsboombursteruptionescalationjumpleapproliferationspurtsurgeupsurge

  3. Outburst of emotionB2informal

    A sudden, strong expression of emotion, especially anger or laughter.

    ruВспышка

    • His explosion of anger surprised everyone in the room.
    • She had an explosion of laughter at his joke.
    • The crowd's explosion of joy was deafening.

    Synonymsbursteruptionfitflare-upoutburstparoxysmspasmstorm

Forms
  • explosions plural form
  • explosions' possessive plural form
  • explosion's possessive singular form
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