resulting explosion

collocation in English

meaningsofresultingandexplosion

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resulting
adjective[before noun]
uk
/rɪˈzʌl.tɪŋ/
us
/rɪˈzʌl.tɪŋ/
caused by the event or situation that you have ...
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explosion
noun
uk
/ɪkˈspləʊ.ʒən/
us
/ɪkˈsploʊ.ʒən/
the fact of something such as a ...
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(Definition ofresultingandexplosionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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And theresultingexplosionwould presumably result in a clash between the super powers.
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They were not, at all events, firing at the aeroplane but were grouped on deck watching its approach, so that theresultingexplosionwas not only unexpected but extremely unwelcome.
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Theresultingexplosioncaused a major fire.
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Theresultingexplosioncan be as bright as an entire galaxy, releasing immense amounts of energy.
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They both apparently die in theresultingexplosionthat tears a hole in the fabric of space and time.
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Theresultingexplosionproduced a shock wave that was heard and felt for over 5 miles, and a fireball over 1,000 feet in diameter.
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Theresultingexplosioncaused millions of liters of radioactive water to flood the reactor building's basement, and the reactor's core was no longer usable.
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The size of the object determines the magnitude of theresultingexplosion.
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When it ignited, theresultingexplosionset fire to the surrounding buildings.
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Theresultingexplosionshowered the city with 500 tons of boulders, concrete, and pebbles.
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In theresultingexplosionthe submarine was damaged and was forced to try to flee the straits.
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Theresultingexplosioncaused the destruction of the sarcophagus, while the trbe itself only suffered partial damage.
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Theresultingexplosionthrew her onto her beam ends, lifting her stern high into the air - she survived the incident with no structural damage whatsoever.
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Theresultingexplosiondemolished most of the building and wounded a woman and child in a nearby apartment building.
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Theresultingexplosioncreates a loud, sonic shock-wave, and may throw shattered glass several feet.
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The crewman said it was the loudest noise he had ever heard in his life, when theresultingexplosionoccurred.
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Theresultingexplosionsends chunks of plutonium flying across several acres.
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The heat would build up to a point that they would self-destruct and take the targets with them in theresultingexplosion.
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Theresultingexplosiondamaged four of her boilers, making it difficult for her to keep steam up in all of her boilers.
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Sixty-seven spectators and three pilots died in the disaster, and 346 spectators sustained serious injuries in theresultingexplosionand fire.
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