1 a blowing up, or the noise caused by this: a gas explosion; The explosion could be heard a long way off.
az: partlayış
ru: взрыв
2 the action of exploding: the explosion of the atom bomb.
az: partlayış
ru: взрыв
3 a sudden showing of strong feelings etc: an explosion of laughter.
az: partlayış; qəhqəhə
ru: взрыв
4 a sudden great increase: an explosion in food prices.
az: ani artım; kəskin bahalaşma
ru: бурный рост