bombing
Meaning
"Bombing" refers to the act of attacking a target with explosives, often resulting in destruction and casualties, and can also be used metaphorically to describe a severe failure in performance.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "bombing" with "bombardment," which specifically refers to continuous attacks rather than a singular event.
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