Meaning of bombardment in English
Noun
bombardmentDefinitions
1. the act (or an instance) of subjecting a body or substance to the impact of high-energy particles (as electrons or alpha rays)- 2. the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target
Examples
- « they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops »
- « the shelling went on for hours without pausing »
- 3. an attack by dropping bombs