detonation

det·o·na·tion

 (dĕt′n-ā′shən)

n.

1. The act of exploding.

2. An explosion.

detonation

(ˌdɛtəˈneɪʃən)

n

1. (Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) an explosion or the act of exploding

2. (Automotive Engineering) the spontaneous combustion in an internal-combustion engine of part of the mixture before it has been reached by the flame front, causing the engine to knock

3. (General Physics) physics rapid combustion, esp that occurring within a shock wave

ˈdetoˌnative adj

det•o•na•tion

(ˌdɛt nˈeɪ ʃən)

n.

1. the act of detonating.

2. an explosion.

[1670–80; < French]

det′o•na`tive, adj.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	detonation - a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction blowup, explosion discharge - the sudden giving off of energy airburst - an explosion in the atmosphere blast - an explosion (as of dynamite) backfire - a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine big bang - (cosmology) the cosmic explosion that is hypothesized to have marked the origin of the universe backfire, blowback - the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired fragmentation - the scattering of bomb fragments after the bomb explodes inflation - (cosmology) a brief exponential expansion of the universe (faster than the speed of light) postulated to have occurred shortly after the big bang
	2.	detonation - the act of detonating an explosive burst, explosion - the act of exploding or bursting; "the explosion of the firecrackers awoke the children"; "the burst of an atom bomb creates enormous radiation aloft" percussion - the act of exploding a percussion cap

detonation

noun

1. explosion, blast, bang, report, crack, boom, discharge, fulmination a heavy detonation echoed round the housing estate

2. blowing-up, explosion, discharge the accidental detonation of nuclear weapons

detonation

noun

A violent release of confined energy, usually accompanied by a loud sound and shock waves:

blast, blowout, blowup, burst, explosion, fulmination.

Translations

إنْفِجار، تَفْجير

výbuch

detonationsprængning

Detonation

detonación

pamahduspaukkuräjähdys

détonation

detonációrobbanás

sprenging

detonazioneesplosione

детонация

patla ma

爆炸

detonation

[ˌdetəˈneɪʃən] N → detonación f

detonation

[ˌdɛtəˈneɪʃ^ən] n

(= explosion) → détonation f

[weapon, bomb] → explosion f

detonation

n → Zündung f

detonation

[ˌdɛtəˈneɪʃ/ən] n → detonazione f

detonate

(ˈdetəneit) verb

to (cause to) explode violently. This device detonates the bomb. laat ontplof يَتَفَجَّر، يَنْفَجِر възпламенявам detonar vybuchnout, přivést k výbuchu zur Explosion bringen sprænge; detonere εκπυρσοκροτώ, κάνω κτ. να εκπυρσοκροτήσει detonar plahvatama (panema) منفجر کردن räjäyttää détoner לְפוֹצֵץ धमाका करना, होना detonirati (fel)robbant meledakkan sprengja detonare, far detonare 爆発させる 폭발하다 sprogti, sprogdinti sprāgt; spridzināt meletup ontploffensprenge, eksplodere wybuchać, odpalać چاودل يا چول detonar a de­tona взрывать vybuchnúť, detonovať sprožiti detonirati [få att] detonera ระเบิด patlamak 使爆炸，引爆 вибухати زور سے پھٹنا làm nổ 使爆炸，引爆

ˌdetoˈnation noun

an explosion. ontploffing إنْفِجار، تَفْجير взрив detonação výbuch die Detonation sprængning; detonation έκρηξηdetonación plahvatus انفجار räjähde détonationפיצוץ धमाका eksplozija, detonacija robbanás ledakan sprenging detonazione 爆発 폭발 sprogimas sprādziens; spridzināšana ledakan ontploffingsmell, sprengning, eksplosjonwybuch چاودنه detonação explozie взрыв výbuch eksplozija detonacija detonation การระเบิด patlama 爆炸 детонація; вибух دھماکا sự nổ 爆炸

ˈdetonator noun

something (especially a piece of equipment) that sets off an explosion. ontploffer, knalpatroon مُفَجِّر، شُعَيْلَةُ الإنْفِجار детонатор detonador rozbuška der Sprengstoff detonator πυροκροτητής detonador detonaator چاشنی؛ فیتیله sytytin détonateurנפץ बम आदि बनाने का उपकरण detonator gyújtószerkezet detonator hvellhetta detonatore 起爆装置 기폭장치 detonatorius detonators peletup detonatortennladning, fenghette detonator څوک چی چاودنه وکری detonador de­to­­nator детонатор rozbuška detonator detonator detonator เครื่องมือที่ใช้จุดระเบิด manyotalı patlatıcı 雷管，引爆裝置 детонатор دھماکا کرنے کا آلہ kíp nổ 雷管，引爆装置