A short documentary-style narration: origin, meaning, and feel.
Part of speech
noun
Pronunciation
ih-RUP-shun /ɪˈrʌpʃ(ə)n/
Definition
A sudden, violent outburst — most literally of lava and ash from a volcano, more broadly of any forceful release of pressure, feeling, sound, or activity.
Plain meaning
The big bursting-out moment itself — the event, not just the act of bursting.
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Slightly more formal than its verb cousin. At home in news, science, and considered prose.
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Podcast 2 · Daily Use
Two British voices, real conversation
Eruption used naturally — examples, mistakes to avoid, and close synonyms.
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Podcast 3 · Prompt Engineering
Using "Eruption" to sharpen AI prompts
An instructor and student walk through real, copy-ready developer prompts.
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