eruption

/ɪˈɹʌpʃən/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: eruptions

Sense 1

Meaning · English

A violent ejection, such as the spurting out of lava from a volcano.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

sự phun trào bạo lực như lava từ núi lửa

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Noun

Examples

a volcanic eruption

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

A sudden release of pressure or tension.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Sự giải phóng áp lực hoặc căng thẳng đột ngột

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Noun

Examples

There was an eruption of joy at the final whistle.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “eruption” mean?

A violent ejection, such as the spurting out of lava from a volcano.

Is “eruption” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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