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    bom·bard·ment
    /bämˈbärdm(ə)nt/

    noun

    • 1. a continuous attack with bombs, shells, or other missiles: "an aerial bombardment will precede the attack"

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  2. BOMBARDMENT definition: 1. a continuous attack on a place with guns or bombs: 2. a situation in which so many questions or…. Learn more.

  3. Bombardment definition: a continuous or sustained attack, as with bombs or artillery fire. See examples of BOMBARDMENT used in a sentence.

  4. Sep 19, 2012 · 1. : to attack especially with artillery or bombers. 2. : to assail vigorously or persistently (as with questions) 3. : to subject to the impact of rapidly moving particles (such as electrons) bombardment. bäm-ˈbärd-mənt. noun. Did you know? In the late Middle Ages, a bombard was a cannon used to hurl large stones at enemy fortifications.

  5. A bombardment is a strong and continuous attack of gunfire or bombing. The city has been flattened by heavy artillery bombardments. The capital is still under constant bombardment by the rebel forces.

  6. an occasion when too many questions or criticisms are aimed at somebody or they are given too much information. these days of media bombardment. Check pronunciation: bombardment. Definition of bombardment noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. When a lot of bombs fall on a city or area, it is a bombardment. But a bombardment can also mean a pummeling with lots of other things: questions, spit balls, or e-mails.

  8. bombardment - the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target; "they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops"; "the shelling went on for hours without pausing"

  9. A bombardment is a strong and continuous attack of gunfire or bombing. 2. A bombardment of ideas, demands, questions, or criticisms is an aggressive and exhausting stream of them.

  10. bombardment meaning, definition, what is bombardment: a continuous attack on a place by big gu...: Learn more.

  11. Military to subject to bombardment: began to bombard the coastline defenses twenty miles away. Military to hit or attack with force: The hurricane bombarded the coastline. to attack verbally: bombarded the candidate with questions.