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eruption

UK
/ɪˈrʌpʃən/
US
/ɪˈrʌpʃən/

Translations

eruptionnoun
eruptions
pl
UK
/ɪˈrʌpʃən/
US
/ɪˈrʌpʃən/
The eruption of the volcano was unexpected.
Извержение вулкана было неожиданным.
The eruption of the disease caused panic.
Прорыв болезни вызвал панику.
There was an eruption of laughter in the room.
В комнате была вспышка смеха.
Synonyms
explosion
release
venting
eruption
discharge
burst
outburst
eruptionadjective
UK
/ɪˈrʌpʃən/
US
/ɪˈrʌpʃən/
Primarily an attributive use of the noun; comparative and superlative forms are not used.
Synonyms
eruptive
eruptional
erupting
explosive
volcanic
convulsive
sudden
violent
bursting

Definitions

eruptionnoun
A sudden outbreak of something, typically something unwelcome or noisy.
The eruption of laughter in the audience was unexpected.
An act or instance of erupting, such as a volcanic explosion.
The eruption of the volcano caused widespread panic in the nearby villages.
A sudden appearance of a rash or blemish on the skin.
The doctor examined the eruption on the patient's arm to determine the cause.
The emergence of a tooth through the gums.
The eruption of her wisdom teeth caused considerable discomfort.
eruptionadjective
Relating to or produced by an eruption.
Eruption clouds can rise many kilometers into the atmosphere.
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