Proruption
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Proruption is a noun meaning The act or state of bursting forth; a bursting out.
Meaning
The act or state of bursting forth; a bursting out.
More Meanings
- (geography) A protrusion extending from the main body of a country or state.
- Transformation into a more politically articulated or differentiated form of government.
Example Sentences
But the proruption of a fame that shall blaze, not flicker, is at hand.
Proruptions were often drawn by colonizers to ensure their access to raw materials or water transport.
The most important area of revenue production, on the other hand, is Shaba Province (formerly Ka-tanga), itself a proruption in the far southeast.
Elsewhere, Afghanistan similarly has a proruption, which was created by the British to prevent Russia from sharing a border with Pakistan, which caused conflicts.
Word Forms
- proruptions
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bursting, outbreaking, outgush, explosion, outspurt, upbursting.
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