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eruption

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \i-ˈrəp-shən\
    • /ɪˈrʌpt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \i-ˈrəp-shən\

Definitions of eruption word

  • noun eruption An act or instance of erupting. 1
  • noun eruption erupting of a volcano 1
  • noun eruption outbreak of a rash 1
  • noun eruption emotional outburst 1
  • noun eruption a bursting forth or out, as of lava from a volcano 0
  • noun eruption a throwing forth of lava, water, steam, etc. 0

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Parts of speech for Eruption

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

eruption popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

eruption usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for eruption

noun eruption

  • outbreak — a sudden breaking out or occurrence; eruption: the outbreak of war.
  • flare-up — to burn with an unsteady, swaying flame, as a torch or candle in the wind.
  • outburst — a sudden and violent release or outpouring: an outburst of tears.
  • upsurge — to surge up; increase; rise: Water upsurged. Crime upsurged.
  • epidemic — A widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time.

Antonyms for eruption

noun eruption

  • trickle — to flow or fall by drops, or in a small, gentle stream: Tears trickled down her cheeks.

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