bombardment
/bɑmbɑɹdmənt/ noun C1- The act of bombing, especially towns or cities. · The city suffered heavy bombardment during the conflict.· The building was damaged by weeks of aerial bombardment.
- Heavy artillery fire.
- The incidence of an intense stream of high-energy particles directed at a substance.
- An onslaught (of criticism etc.) · The company faced a bombardment of complaints after the announcement.· a bombardment of questions
Plural bombardments
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