Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
the-ignition
Noun
/ðiː ɪɡˈnɪʃən/
Definition
The process of starting a fire or causing a combustion in an engine.
Examples
- Turning the key in the ignition sparked the engine to life.
- The ignition of the campfire was a memorable moment during our trip.
- Safety protocols must be followed during the ignition of chemicals.
Meaning
Ignition refers to the act of igniting or the mechanism that initiates the combustion process, particularly in vehicles.
Synonyms
- Firing
- Kindling
- Lighting
- Activation
