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- DictionaryE·rup·tion/əˈrəpSH(ə)n/
noun
- 1. an act or instance of erupting: "the eruption of Vesuvius"
ERUPTION meaning: 1. an occasion when a volcano explodes, and flames and rocks come out of it, or the act of doing…. Learn more.
noun. an issuing forth suddenly and violently; outburst; outbreak. Geology. the ejection of molten rock, steam, etc., as from a volcano or geyser. something that is erupted or ejected, as molten rock, volcanic ash, or steam. Pathology.
4 days ago · noun. 1. a bursting forth or out, as of lava from a volcano. 2. a throwing forth of lava, water, steam, etc. 3. a sudden outburst, as of emotion or social discontent. 4. Medicine. a. a breaking out in a rash. b. a rash. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
[countable] an occasion when something starts happening, suddenly and violently. an eruption of violent protest. [countable] a sudden expression of very strong feelings, especially by shouting loudly. eruptions of explosive rage. [countable] the sudden appearance of spots, etc. on your skin. skin rashes and eruptions.
Definitions of eruption. noun. the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material. synonyms: volcanic eruption. see more. noun. (of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed) synonyms: eructation, extravasation. see more. noun. symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible. see more. noun.
Eruption definition, an issuing forth suddenly and violently; outburst; outbreak. See more.
2 days ago · noun. 1. a bursting forth or out, as of lava from a volcano. 2. a throwing forth of lava, water, steam, etc. 3. a sudden outburst, as of emotion or social discontent. 4. Medicine. a. a breaking out in a rash. b. a rash. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.