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Ignition (Noun)

Meaning 1

The act of setting something on fire.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Firing
  • Inflammation
  • Kindling
  • Lighting

Hypernyms

  • Combustion

Related Words

  • Ignite (verb)

Meaning 2

The process of initiating combustion or catching fire.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • The ignition of the gas occurred when a spark was introduced to the mixture.
  • A faulty ignition system was the likely cause of the engine's failure to start.
  • The ignition of the fireworks display was delayed due to technical difficulties.
  • The arsonist used a complex ignition device to set fire to the abandoned warehouse.
  • The spark plug was an essential component in the ignition of the car's engine.

Hypernyms

  • Flaming
  • Flame

Related Words

  • Ignite (verb)

Meaning 3

The mechanism that ignites the fuel in an internal-combustion engine.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • Ignition System
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