Looking for the meaning of the word ERUPTION in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ERUPTION with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Eruption
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin eruptio(n-), from the verb erumpere (see erupt)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈrʌpʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an act or instance of erupting
Short Definition:act or instance of erupting
Examples:- the eruption of Vesuvius
Definition:
a spot, rash, or other mark appearing suddenly on the skin
Short Definition:spot, rash, or other mark appearing suddenly on skin
Examples:- irritable skin eruptions
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