English to English
noun
- a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
source: WordNet 3.0
- the act of exploding or bursting
The explosion of the firecrackers awoke the children.
The burst of an atom bomb creates enormous radiation aloft.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a sudden great increase
The population explosion.
The information explosion.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the noise caused by an explosion
The explosion was heard a mile away.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the terminal forced release of pressure built up during the occlusive phase of a stop consonant
source: WordNet 3.0
- a sudden outburst
An explosion of laughter.
An explosion of rage.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a golf shot from a bunker that typically moves sand as well as the golf ball
source: WordNet 3.0
- The act of exploding; detonation; a chemical action which causes the sudden formation of a great volume of expanded gas; as, the explosion of gunpowder, of fire damp,etc.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [ecsplócion] Pagputok
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
