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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

pat′tern bomb′ing,

Militaryaerial bombing in which bombs are dropped on a target in a predetermined pattern. Also called saturation bombing. Cf. area bombing, precision bombing.

1935–40

'pattern bombing' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

area bombing - precision bombing

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