combustion

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• IPA ^(key): /kəmˈbʌs.tʃən/

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Noun

Singular combustion

Plural combustions

1. (chemistry) Combustion is the act or process of burning.

   Governments condemn the combustion of plastic as it is not environmentally friendly.

2. Combustion is the process where two chemicals are combined to produce heat.