combustion — the process of burning something
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the process of burning something
Pronunciation (IPA): /kəmˈbʌstʃən/
Korean meaning: 연소, 연소 과정
Korean pronunciation: 컴**버**스천
Example Sentences
- My old laptop's combustion was so spectacular that even the fire department was impressed.
- The scientist studied the combustion of different materials in the laboratory.
- Cars rely on combustion engines to convert fuel into motion.
combustion
NOUN//kəmˈbʌstʃən//
the process of burning something
💡 Concept
The fire pit shows perfect combustion as logs burn brightly
🎵 Rhyme
Combustion turns his question into suggestion!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/kəmˈbʌstʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/kəmˈbʌstʃən/
🌳Etymology
Prefixcom--
Rootbust
Suffix--tion
Origin
라틴어에서 온 단어로, '완전히 태우다'는 의미를 가진 combustus에서 유래되었습니다. 마치 무언가를 완전히 태워버리는 강렬한 과정을 나타냅니다.
🎵Rhyme
questiondigestionsuggestion
question
digestion
suggestion
🔗Collocations
internal combustion engine
combustion chamber
spontaneous combustion
combustion process
complete combustion
combustion temperature
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My old laptop's combustion was so spectacular that even the fire department was impressed.”
“The scientist studied the combustion of different materials in the laboratory.”
“Cars rely on combustion engines to convert fuel into motion.”
😄 Fun example
“The chef's attempt at flambé resulted in unexpected combustion of his eyebrows.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
burningignitionincinerationoxidation
Antonyms
extinguishingquenching
Related
flamefirefueloxygenheatengineexplosion
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