bombing

bombing

n. area; around-the-clock; carpet; dive; indiscriminate, random; pin-point, precision; saturation; shuttle; strategic; tactical bombing

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['bɒmɪŋ]
around-the-clock
dive: indiscriminate
pin-point
saturation
strategic
tactical bombing

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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