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When I came to the Senate in 1997, the world was being redefined by forces no single country controlled or understood. The implosion of the Soviet Union and a historic diffusion of economic and geopolitical power created new influences and established new global power centers - and new threats.
Chuck Hagel

Meaning of "implosion" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF IMPLOSION

implosion  [ɪmˈpləʊʒən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF IMPLOSION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Implosion is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES IMPLOSION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of implosion in the English dictionary

The definition of implosion in the dictionary is the act or process of imploding. Other definition of implosion is the suction or inhalation of breath employed in the pronunciation of an ingressive consonant.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH IMPLOSION


anticorrosion
ˌæntɪkəˈrəʊʒən
conclusion
kənˈkluːʒən
corrosion
kəˈrəʊʒən
decision
dɪˈsɪʒən
displosion
dɪsˈpləʊʒən
division
dɪˈvɪʒən
eclosion
ɪˈkləʊʒən
erosion
ɪˈrəʊʒən
exclusion
ɪkˈskluːʒən
explosion
ɪkˈspləʊʒən
fushion
ˈfʊʒən
fusion
ˈfjuːʒən
hydrogen
ˈhaɪdrɪdʒən
occasion
əˈkeɪʒən
Petrosian
pɪˈtrəʊʒən
plosion
ˈpləʊʒən
region
ˈriːdʒən
religion
rɪˈlɪdʒən
television
ˈtɛlɪˌvɪʒən
vision
ˈvɪʒən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IMPLOSION

implicitly
implicitness
implicity
implied
implied reader
implied term
implied warranty
impliedly
implies
implode
imploded consonant
imploration
imploratory
implore
implorer
imploring
imploringly
implosive
implosively
imply

WORDS THAT END LIKE IMPLOSION

bomb explosion
commission
controlled explosion
conversion
cycle of erosion
discussion
dust explosion
expression
extension
gas explosion
mission
passion
permission
population explosion
session
spark erosion
submission
suspension
transmission
version

Synonyms and antonyms of implosion in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «implosion» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF IMPLOSION

Find out the translation of implosion to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of implosion from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «implosion» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

implosión
570 millions of speakers

English

implosion
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

विविधता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

انهيار
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

взрыв
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

implosão
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

implosion
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

implosion
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Letupan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Implosion
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

内破
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

내파
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Implosion
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nổ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உள்வெடிப்பைத்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अंतर्गोल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

implosion
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

implosione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

implozja
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вибух
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

implozie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κατάρρευση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ineenstorting
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

implosion
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

implosjon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of implosion

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IMPLOSION»

The term «implosion» is quite widely used and occupies the 54.096 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «IMPLOSION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about implosion

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3 QUOTES WITH «IMPLOSION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word implosion.
1
Chuck Hagel
When I came to the Senate in 1997, the world was being redefined by forces no single country controlled or understood. The implosion of the Soviet Union and a historic diffusion of economic and geopolitical power created new influences and established new global power centers - and new threats.
2
Dean Koontz
The hands of every clock are shears, trimming us away scrap by scrap, and every time piece with a digital readout blinks us towards implosion.
3
Joel C. Rosenberg
Maybe it's time to go back 2,000 years for a spiritual renaissance. If not, our days may be numbered and a terrible implosion is coming. There is no more middle ground. It is one or the other.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IMPLOSION»

Discover the use of implosion in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to implosion and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Implosion: Can America Recover from Its Economic and ...
This book helps readers understand the economic, social, and spiritual challenges facing the United States through Biblical prophecy.
Joel C. Rosenberg, 2012
2
Implosion: The End of Russia and What It Means for America
Author Ilan Berman tackles the crisis that has Russia on the fast track to ruin, and the grave danger Russian collapse poses to America’s security, in his new book, Implosion.
Ilan Berman, 2013
3
Implosion: Downsizing the U.S. Military, 1987-2015
A detailed examination of the downsizing of all four military services, including reductions in both human and material resources, and an assessment of the current and future effects of force restructuring.
Bart Brasher, 2000
4
Implosion: Lessons from National Security, High Reliability ...
This book is unique in combining the interdependent evolution of and interrelationships among military standards, solid-state electronics, and very high-reliability space systems.
L. Parker Temple, III, 2012
5
Barren states: the population "implosion" in Europe
This timely book investigates how people experience what is called "low fertility." How do people understand their choices and the perceived limitations on their lives? What is the meaning of motherhood for women today?
Carrie B. Douglass, 2005
6
Globalization and Urban Implosion: Creating New Competitive ...
Large cities face a form of implosion, which necessitates a rethinking of both contents and containers. This book will mainly concentrate on the latter aspect.
Remo Dalla Longa, Bryn Jones, Elisa Ricciuti, 2009
7
Implosion at Los Alamos: How Crime, Corruption and Cover-Ups ...
A must-read for all Americans concerned about the security of our national secrets, and terroristic attacks against the homeland.
Glenn A. Walp, 2010
8
The K-12 Implosion
The K-12 Implosion provides a succinct description of what's wrong, and where the solutions are likely to appear, along with advice for parents, educators, and taxpayers.
Glenn Harlan Reynolds, 2013
9
The Implosion of Aggie Winchester
Sixteen-year-old Aggie Winchester couldn't care less about who's elected prom queen-even if it's her pregnant Goth-girl best friend, Sylvia Ness.
Lara Zielin, 2011
10
The Implosion of Contemporary Capitalism
Renowned political economist Samir Amin, engaged in a unique lifelong effort both to narrate and affect the human condition on a global scale, brings his analysis up to the present-the world of 2013.
Samir Amin, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IMPLOSION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term implosion is used in the context of the following news items.
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This Week On The TechCrunch Bitcoin Podcast: The Greek Slump …
This Week On The TechCrunch Bitcoin Podcast: The Greek Slump, And Litecoin's Re-Implosion. Posted 45 minutes ago by Alex Wilhelm (@alex) ... «TechCrunch, Jul 15»
2
'Plan B' Needed As Euro One Recession Away From Implosion
Euro is one recession away from implosion – David McWilliams - Mismanagement of euro “both laughable and terrifying” - “When economic ... «Gold Seek, Jul 15»
3
A Chinese Financial Implosion Might Spur Opportunities - Here Are …
Jul 14, 2015 (ACCESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- WINDSOR, ON / ACCESSWIRE / July 14, 2015 / The Wealthy Biotech Trader, an Investment ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
4
Following Microsoft's Mobile Implosion, Nokia Confirms Plan To …
Nokia is down, but not out. The Finish telecom company has been planning a way forward after a stunning fall from grace (similar to that of ... «Hot Hardware, Jul 15»
5
A eurosceptic implosion
The crisis affecting Europe's single currency has been a boon to Eurosceptic parties across the continent, as voters have become disenchanted ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
6
Massive implosion takes down historic hotel in Detroit
MOST RECENT. Massive implosion takes down historic hotel in Detroit. Massive implosion takes down historic hotel in Detroit. A historic hotel ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
7
Implosion Of Detroit Hotel
Implosion of 13-storey Park Avenue Hotel in downtown Detroit. The building, built in 1924, is being cleared for the construction of a new sports ... «The Province, Jul 15»
8
A minimum wage could save SA from implosion
Unemployed painters, plumbers and tilers wait outside Builder's Warehouse in Johannesburg, South Africa, for job opportunities on June 6, ... «Times LIVE, Jul 15»
9
Hotel implosion set to make way for hockey arena
DETROIT (AP) - Demolition is set on a vacant historic hotel as part of the construction of a new Red Wings hockey arena north of downtown ... «Fox 28, Jul 15»
10
Air quality concerns make hotel implosion bad for spectators
Saturday's scheduled implosion of the Park Avenue Hotel may sound like a compelling spectator event. But you may want to think twice. «Detroit Free Press, Jul 15»

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