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What is the noun for igniting?

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ignition
  1. The act of igniting.
  2. The initiation of combustion.
  3. A system for activating combustion in a combustion engine.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “The ignition of the fire was the highlight of the camping trip.”
      “So why was it that I couldn't get my fingers to turn the ignition and put the car in drive?”
      “The wheel automatically moves away from the driver when the ignition key is removed and returns when the ignition is switched on.”
ignitability
  1. (uncountable) The condition of being ignitable.
  2. (countable) A measure of the extent to which something is ignitable.
  3. Examples:
    1. “The main characteristics of hazardous waste include toxicity, reactivity, ignitability, and corrosivity.”
      “The ignitability and likelihood of flashover of a potentially explosive mixture are properties that are specific to the substance.”
      “As desirable as the high standard of ignitability of hydrogen within the engine may be, it also requires a great deal of attention outside of the combustion chamber.”
igniter
  1. Any device that is used to ignite something, especially a fuel mixture, or a charge of explosive
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The cases are cleaned, inspected and reassembled for propellant casting, and a new nozzle and igniter are installed.”
      “This device was simply a gas grill igniter with finger grips added, sold as a pain-reliever.”
      “It was actuated by stepping on it or by tripping a wire along the ground that released a flintlock igniter to fire the main charge.”
ignitor
  1. Alternative spelling of igniter
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Other problems have occurred such as fusees sticking in ignitor tubes and fusees that fail to ignite.”
      “Aura SODINETTE Long Life has a lifetime of 48,000 hours based on a 12h switching cycle operating with magnetic ballast and separate ignitor.”
      “Install the ignitor assembly on the gas manifold tube supplied in the conversion kit.”
ignitibility
ignitabilities
  1. plural of ignitability
ignitibilities
  1. plural of ignitibility
ignitions
  1. plural of ignition
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The SP Howitzer shall have a laser ignition system that shall provide for a minimum of 30 ignitions without replenishment of the ignition source.”
      “General Motors consented Friday to unprecedented oversight by Washington after it failed to recall vehicles with deadly ignitions.”
      “Most of the explosions were caused by firedamp ignitions followed by coal dust explosions.”
igniters
  1. plural of igniter
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “A packet of high-powered rocket engine igniters had allegedly been seized from Mr Roche's home.”
      “The court was told two packets of igniters for fuel pellets for model rockets, found in his flat in Perth, could have been used to set off a truck bomb.”
      “Glow igniters are a non-returnable and non-refundable electric component.”
ignitors
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