Definition of Explosion
Explosion
ex·plo·sion


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the act or instance of bursting or exploding violently;

e.g. The wrong mixture of solvents led to an explosion in the chemistry lab.

(noun)
a violent outburst of emotion;

e.g. In an explosion of anger and frustration, he crashed the car.

(noun)
a rapid and great increase or expansion;

e.g. The population explosion greatly affected the economy.



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