Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bombardment
noun
/bʌmˈbɑrdmənt/
Definition
The act of attacking a place or person with continuous and intense artillery fire or a barrage of anything.
Examples
- The city suffered heavy bombardment during the war.
- The bombardment lasted for hours, causing widespread destruction.
- In a metaphorical sense, she felt a bombardment of questions during the interview.
Meaning
Bombardment refers to the relentless assault or heavy attack directed at a target, often involving projectiles or other forms of overwhelming force.
Synonyms
- attack
- assault
- shelling
- blitz
- onslaught
