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The explosion of a bomb (or similar weapon) or meteoroid in the air rather than on the ground..
Use air burst when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Air burst means The explosion of a bomb (or similar weapon) or meteoroid in the air rather than on the ground..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use air burst where its definition matches the intended context.
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