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ignition

[ig-nish-uhn] / ɪgˈnɪʃ ən /


NOUN
detonation
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Or it could lead to a dry-thunderstorm outbreak, with lightning that could cause multiple wildfire ignitions, as took place in 2020 in Central and Northern California with the remnants of Tropical Storm Fausto.

From Los Angeles Times

Each person had a specific task, from hand-carrying the ignition devices into the EU, to supplying cars.

From BBC

But despite the assemblage of first-rate parts, ignition proves elusive.

From The Wall Street Journal

A fire was first reported at the ignition site within Langdale Forest on 26 June and burned throughout July.

From BBC

But Dad wasn’t pushing the key into the ignition.

From Literature