Combustion - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |kəmˈbʌstʃən|  American pronunciation of the word combustion
Brit.  |kəmˈbʌstʃ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word combustion

noun

- a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light (syn: burning)
- a state of violent disturbance and excitement
combustion grew until revolt was unavoidable
- the act of burning something (syn: burning)

Extra examples

Combustion may occur at high temperatures.

This ratio of air to fuel results in better combustion.

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