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    bombing
    /ˈbɒmɪŋ/

    noun

    • 1. an act or instance of dropping or detonating a bomb somewhere: "a series of terrorist bombings"

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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBOMBING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    an attack or attacks on a place or area using bombs, or the activity of attacking in this way: Heavy bombing has gutted the city. There was a wave of bombings in the south of the country. Fewer examples. The church was destroyed in the bombing but the altar survived intact.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › bombingBombing Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the various meanings and uses of the word bomb, from an explosive device to a failure or a success. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of bomb.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBOMB | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of bomb as a noun and a verb in English, with synonyms, antonyms, and idioms. Find out how to use bomb in different contexts, such as weapons, failures, sports, and money.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBOMBING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. 1. a concerted and persistent use of bombs against a target. the bombing of Dresden. Aerial bombing of rebel positions is continuing. 2. the act of causing a single bomb to explode, esp by a terrorist. a series of car bombings. two bombings in the city.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionbombing noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

    Bombing is an occasion when a bomb is dropped or left somewhere, or the act of doing this. Learn how to pronounce, use and collocate bombing in different contexts with examples and synonyms.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › bombingBombing - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of bombing. noun. an attack by dropping bombs. synonyms: bombardment. see more. noun. the use of bombs for sabotage; a tactic frequently used by terrorists. see more. Pronunciation.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBOMB definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A bomb is a device which explodes and damages or destroys a large area. Bombs went off at two London train stations. It's not known who planted the bomb. Most of the bombs fell in the south. There were two bomb explosions in the city overnight. Synonyms: explosive, charge, mine, shell More Synonyms of bomb. 2. singular noun.