Ignition vs Conflagration - What's the difference?
ignition | conflagration | Related terms |
The act of igniting.
The initiation of combustion.
A system for activating combustion in a combustion engine.
A large fire extending to many objects, or over a large space; a general burning.
(figuratively) A large-scale conflict.
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Ignition is a related term of conflagration.
As nouns the difference between ignition and conflagration
is that ignition is the act of igniting while conflagration is a large fire extending to many objects, or over a large space; a general burning.ignition
English
(wikipedia ignition)Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* ignition temperature * false ignitionconflagration
English
(wikipedia conflagration)Noun
(en noun)- It took sixty firefighters to put out the conflagration .
- This was well brought out in the skillfully conducted campaigns by the various governments in appealing to the masses with their characteristic suggestible subconsciousness, stirring to the very depths the reflex consciousness of gregarious man by all sorts of direct and indirect suggestions of fear of attacks and patriotic reactions of self-defence against such attacks until the evil genie of self-preservation and fear became loose, resulting in a sweeping conflagration of a war of nations with all the horror of diseases, mutilation, and extermination of millions of human lives, over seventeen and a half millions, according to latest accounts, having perished in this world-massacre of the human race.