bombing
noun /ˈbɒmɪŋ/
/ˈbɑːmɪŋ/
[countable, uncountable]- an occasion when a bomb is dropped or left somewhere; the act of doing this
- recent bombings in major cities
- The neighbourhood was badly damaged by enemy bombing.
Extra ExamplesTopics Crime and punishmentb2- He was shot down during a bombing raid over London.
- the aerial bombing of ports
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- aerial
- roadside
- pinpoint
- …
- attack
- campaign
- mission
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