ignition

[ UK /ɪɡnˈɪʃən/ ]
[ US /ˌɪɡˈnɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
  1. the mechanism that ignites the fuel in an internal-combustion engine
  2. the process of initiating combustion or catching fire
  3. the act of setting something on fire
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How To Use ignition In A Sentence

  • But that is much more easily done if Cassell can reassume his role as the offensive ignition.
  • The dual ignition system also allows for an extremely lean fuel-air mixture and late ignition timing during warm-up.
  • After taking lead out of the gasoline the compression ratios had to be dropped to 8 and 9 to 1 in order to avoid preignition igniting of the fuel which the lead was in there to prevent. The Volokh Conspiracy » More Good Summer TV:
  • She turned the key in the ignition and they left Pickering Beach, driving west.
  • The SP Howitzer shall have a laser ignition system that shall provide for a minimum of 30 ignitions without replenishment of the ignition source.
  • The frequency spectral analyses show that the second ignition method could weaken and restrain the high frequency vibration, improve the characteristic of vibration in high loading density charge.
  • In addition, the influence of the spark energy, the gas stream speed and the electrode distance on the lean ignition limit of the gasoline-air mixtures by an automobile ignition coil was determined.
  • I finished work today, go to pick the car up and lo and behold some scruffy twoccers have smashed the window, nicked the stereo which is no good because I kept the face with me and completely ripped all the ignition out.
  • Rwanda refused to confirm or deny the reported incursion, which raised fears of reignition of a devastating six-nation, five-year central African war that started with the 1998 Rwandan invasion of ANC Daily News Briefing
  • Leaving keys in ignitions and leaving purses unguarded is not smart. Mexico living: five questions
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