Meaning of IGNITION
| Pronunciation: | | ig'nishun
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- [n] the act of setting on fire or catching fire
- [n] the mechanism that ignites the fuel in an internal-combustion engine
- [n] the process of initiating combustion
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| | Synonyms: | | firing, ignition system, inflammation, kindling, lighting |
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| | See Also: | | action, activity, burning, combustion, distributer, distributor, electrical distributor, electrical system, ignition coil, ignition switch, magneto, magnetoelectric machine, mechanism, natural action, natural process, plug, spark coil, spark gap, spark plug, sparking plug, spontaneous combustion | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ig*ni"tion\, n. [Cf. F. ignition.]
1. The act of igniting, kindling, or setting on fire.
2. The state of being ignited or kindled. --Sir T. Browne.
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| Dream Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | To turn the ignition in your dream, suggests that you are set to move forward toward your goals. You are ready to grow. |
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| | Related Terms: | | altitude peak, automatic control, backfire, balefire, beacon, beacon fire, blast-off, blaze, bonfire, burn, burning ghat, burnout, campfire, ceiling, cheerful fire, combustion, conflagration, corposant, cozy fire, crackling fire, crematory, death fire, descent, end of burning, fen fire, fire, firing, flame, flammation, flashing point, flicker, flickering flame, flight, forest fire, fox fire, funeral pyre, ignis fatuus, impact, inflammation, ingle, kindling, lambent flame, launch, lift-off, lighting, lighting up, marshfire, open fire, prairie fire, pyre, raging fire, rocket launching, sea of flames, sheet of fire, shoot, shot, signal beacon, smudge fire, three-alarm fire, trajectory, two-alarm fire, velocity peak, watch fire, wildfire, witch fire |
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