bombardment
bom‧bard‧ment /bɒmˈbɑːdmənt $ bɑːmˈbɑːrd-/ noun [uncountable and countable]
گلوله باران کردن، بمباران، مهندسی: گلوله باران، نظامی: تک به هدف به وسیله آتش هوایی یا توپخانه
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Synonyms & Related Wordsbombardment[noun]Synonyms: bombing, assault, attack, barrage, blitz, fusillade, shelling
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English Dictionarybom‧bard‧ment /bɒmˈbɑːdmənt $ bɑːmˈbɑːrd-/
noun [uncountable and countable] a continuous attack on a place by big guns and bombs:
The bombardment continued for a terrible nine hours.aerial/artillery/naval bombardment (=attack from the air, land, or sea) [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
Collocationsbombardment noun ADJ. constant, continuous | heavy, intense | aerial, artillery, naval VERB + BOMBARDMENT conduct, launch, mount | stop | be subjected to, be under, come under, suffer | survive, withstand They have withstood heavy bombardment for many months. BOMBARDMENT + VERB begin, start | continue, resume | (come to an) end, cease, stop PREP. during/in a/the ~ Many people were killed in the bombardment.
under ~ The city has been under constant bombardment for three days.
~ against The army launched artillery bombardments against enemy positions.
~ from bombardments from the sea
~ with a three-hour bombardment with rockets and mortars [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲