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What does explosion mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word explosion? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A violent release of energy (sometimes mechanical, nuclear, or chemical.)
  2. A bursting due to pressure.
  3. The sound of an explosion.
  4. A sudden uncontrolled increase.
  5. A sudden outburst.
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Eyewitnesses reported seeing a small explosion above one of the plane's wings suggesting that decoy flares had been fired.
An explosion blasted from the direction of the lobby, rattling the shelves and shaking the floor under them.
The explosion of global trade in the postwar era is usually attributed to the lowering of tariffs and other trade barriers.
There was an explosion of oral communication in story, preaching, teaching, worship, prophecy, and so on.
Then a massive explosion rips through the shuttle bay, rocking the ship from stem to stern.
Their daughter was told about the explosion and reacted with shock when she arrived.

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