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Bombardment vs Firing - What's the difference?

bombardment | firing |

As nouns the difference between bombardment and firing

is that bombardment is the act of bombing, especially towns or cities while firing is the process of applying heat or fire, especially to clay etc to produce pottery.

As a verb firing is

present participle of lang=en.

bombardment

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • the act of bombing, especially towns or cities
  • heavy artillery fire
  • (physics) the incidence of an intense stream of high-energy particles directed at a substance

    • Quotations

    * (English Citations of "bombardment")

    See also

    * bombard * bombarded

    firing

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The process of applying heat or fire, especially to clay etc to produce pottery.
  • The fuel for a fire.
  • * 1610 , , act 2 scene 2
    • No more dams I'll make for fish; / Nor fetch in firing / At requiring [...]
  • The discharge of a gun or other weapon.
  • The dismissal of someone from a job.

    • Verb

    (head)