eruption

/ɪˈɹʌpʃən/
noun 4

Collocations

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1

(noun.) explosion of a volcano

ADJ

big, great, major, violent

The volcanic eruption in Iceland last year was so violent that it affected air travel across Europe.

minor | volcanic

VERB + ERUPTION

predict

ERUPTION + VERB

happen, occur, take place

PREP

in an/the ~

Many people lost their homes in the volcanic eruption that occurred last year.

2

(noun.) sudden start of sth loud/violent

ADJ

sudden

The volcano's sudden eruption forced thousands of people to evacuate their homes immediately.

PREP

~ of

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