present participle
Attacking a place continuously with bombs or heavy gunfire.
The army was bombarding the city all night.
The enemy kept bombarding the town for three days.
American English
How to pronounce bombarding
verbB2
bahmBAHRdihng
/bɑmˈbɑɹ.ɾɪŋ/
3 syllables · Stress the second syllable.
Form of bombard
Bombarding is commonly used with was, were, or other verbs to describe an action in progress.
Attacking a place continuously with bombs or heavy gunfire.
Practice out loudMeanings & examples
present participle
Giving someone many questions or a lot of information at once.
Reporters were bombarding the actor with questions.
The website is bombarding users with advertisements.