Burning vs Ignition - What's the difference?
burning | ignition | Related terms |
So hot as to seem to burn (something).
*{{quote-book, year=1892, author=(James Yoxall)
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Feeling great passion.
Consuming; intense; inflaming; exciting; vehement; powerful.
* (John Dryden) (1631-1700)
The act by which something burns or is burned.
* 1828 , Timothy Flint, The Western Monthly Review (volume 1, page 403)
* 1850 , The Edinburgh Review, Or Critical Journal (volume 91, page 93)
A fire.
The act of igniting.
The initiation of combustion.
A system for activating combustion in a combustion engine.
Burning is a related term of ignition.
As nouns the difference between burning and ignition
is that burning is the act by which something burns or is burned while ignition is the act of igniting.As a verb burning
is .As an adjective burning
is so hot as to seem to burn (something).burning
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(en adjective)The Lonely Pyramid, passage=The desert storm was riding in its strength; the travellers lay beneath the mastery of the fell simoom. Whirling wreaths and columns of burning wind, rushed around and over them.}}
- Like a young hound upon a burning scent.
Noun
(en noun)- It gives a fine delineation of the burnings of shame, disappointed ambition, and vengeance
- The propriety of the dissolution, too, was speedily seen in the improved state of the public peace: for twelve years we hear little of Orange riots, and nothing of such burnings and wreckings as those of Maghera, Maghery, and Annahagh.
- The burnings continued all day.
