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noun
- 1. a continuous attack with bombs, shells, or other missiles: "an aerial bombardment will precede the attack"
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BOMBARDMENT definition: 1. a continuous attack on a place with guns or bombs: 2. a situation in which so many questions or…. Learn more.
BOMBARDMENT meaning: 1. a continuous attack on a place with guns or bombs: 2. a situation in which so many questions or…. Learn more.
to attack a place with continuous shooting or bombs: The troops bombarded the city, killing and injuring hundreds. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Detonation & bombardment. aerial bombardment. aerial photograph. air raid. airstrike. blanket bombing. detonate. detonation. detonator. direct hit. dive-bomb. go off. guidance. loose.
A bombardment is a strong and continuous attack of gunfire or bombing. The city has been flattened by heavy artillery bombardments. The capital is still under constant bombardment by the rebel forces. Synonyms: bombing, attack, fire, assault More Synonyms of bombardment. 2. variable noun.
1. : to attack especially with artillery or bombers. 2. : to assail vigorously or persistently (as with questions) 3. : to subject to the impact of rapidly moving particles (such as electrons) bombardment. bäm-ˈbärd-mənt. noun. Did you know? In the late Middle Ages, a bombard was a cannon used to hurl large stones at enemy fortifications.
Bombardment definition: a continuous or sustained attack, as with bombs or artillery fire. See examples of BOMBARDMENT used in a sentence.
When a lot of bombs fall on a city or area, it is a bombardment. But a bombardment can also mean a pummeling with lots of other things: questions, spit balls, or e-mails.
/bɑːmˈbɑːrdmənt/ [uncountable, countable] an attack in which large guns are fired at a place or bombs are dropped on it continuously. The city came under heavy bombardment. Take your English to the next level. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words.
A bombardment is a strong and continuous attack of gunfire or bombing. 2. A bombardment of ideas, demands, questions, or criticisms is an aggressive and exhausting stream of them.
Bombardment definition: a continuous or sustained attack, as with bombs or artillery fire. See examples of BOMBARDMENT used in a sentence.
