explosion

US /ɪkˈsploʒən/

UK /ɪkˈspləʊʒn/

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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Loud and sudden expression of emotion
His words caused an explosion of anger and he began to shout at him
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Sudden increase of something
After such a good promoting campaign we expect an explosion in sales
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Violent release of energy (e.g. from a bomb)
The explosion of the car was heard throughout the town

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