Explodes definition

Explodes means burst or shatter violently and noisily from rapid combustion, decomposition, excessive internal pressure, or other process, typically scattering fragments widely.

Examples of Explodes in a sentence

  • It Explodes A semi-truck hauling vehicles caught fire east of Grants Saturday evening.

  • ComScore (2008), Social Networking Explodes Worldwide as Sites Increase their Focus on Cultural Relevance.

  • The salient features of the issue are: • Security: Convertible Preferred Stock • Dividend: Series A 10% Cumulative paid quarterly; • Liquidation Preference: Issue price plus accrued but unpaid dividends • Conversion Ratio: Series A Fixed at 1,650,000 shares of Common Stock ($ 1.00 per share), Term: The Preferred Explodes into common when DCRI Common Stock trades 825,000 shares at a bid price over $3.00 per share and eight quarterly dividends have been paid.