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blasting

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/ˈblæstɪŋ/ · blast-ing

The process of using explosives to break rock or other materials.

Meanings

nountechnical

The process of using explosives to break rock or other materials.

ایک عمل جس میں دھماکہ خیز مواد کا استعمال کرکے چٹان یا دیگر مواد کو توڑنے کا عمل۔

نَفَخْت

nafakht

Synonyms

explosiondetonationburstدھماکہانفجاربہت زور سے پھٹنا

Antonyms

silencecalmpeaceخاموشیسکونامن

Common Collocations

  • blasting operation
  • controlled blasting
  • blasting cap

Example Sentences

The blasting of the rock was necessary for the construction of the tunnel.

چٹان کی نَفَخْت سرنگ کی تعمیر کے لیے ضروری تھی.

Chattaan ki nafakht surang ki tameer ke liye zaroori thi.

They used a blasting method to clear the site for the new building.

انہوں نے نئے عمارت کے لیے جگہ صاف کرنے کے لیے دھماکے کی تکنیک استعمال کی.

Unhoon ne naye imarat ke liye jagah saaf karne ke liye dhamake ki technique istemal ki.

Safety measures are crucial during the blasting process.

نَفَخْت کے عمل کے دوران حفاظتی اقدامات بہت اہم ہیں.

Nafakht ke amal ke doran hifazati iqdamat bohot ahem hain.

Easily Confused With

casting:Casting involves shaping materials by melting and pouring, while blasting involves breaking materials using explosives.
verbinformal

To make a loud noise or produce an explosion.

ایک زور دار آواز پیدا کرنا یا دھماکہ کرنا۔

دھماکہ کرنا

dhamaka karna

Synonyms

explodebangdetonateانفجار کرنابڑبڑانابڑبڑانا

Antonyms

whispermufflesuppressسرگوشی کرنادباناروکنا

Common Collocations

  • blasting music
  • blasting a message
  • blasting off

Example Sentences

They were blasting music at the party.

وہ پارٹی میں موسیقی دھماکہ کر رہے تھے.

Woh party mein moseqi dhamaka kar rahe the.

The workers are blasting the old structure to make way for the new one.

کارکن پرانے ڈھانچے کو دھماکہ کرکے نئے کے لیے جگہ بناتے ہیں.

Karkun purane dhanche ko dhamaka karke naye ke liye jagah banate hain.

She blasted through the barriers and reached the finish line.

اس نے رکاوٹوں کو دھماکہ لگا کر ختمی لکیر تک پہنچ گئی.

Us ne rukawaton ko dhamaka laga kar khatmi lakeer tak pohanch gayi.

Easily Confused With

blessing:Blessing refers to a beneficial act or divine favor, while blasting refers to explosive actions or loud sounds.

Word Family

blast
nounدھماکہ
blasted
adjectiveدھماکہ ہوا
blaster
nounبڑبڑانے والا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'blasting' as 'loud and breaking', like a blast of sound.

Imagine a construction site where workers are using explosives to break rocks.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

📖 Etymology

Origin: Middle English "blasten" — to blow or burst

First known use: 14th century

The term 'blasting' has evolved from its Middle English roots where it meant to blow or burst. It has been commonly used in mining and construction industries.