saturation bombing

noun

: bombing in which a very large number of bombs are dropped to cover an entire area instead of being aimed at a specific target

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“Saturation bombing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/saturation%20bombing. Accessed 4 May. 2024.

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