Definition of flashpoint Flashpoint

/flæˈʃpɔjˌnt/ - [flatshpoynt] -

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What does flashpoint mean?

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Noun
flashpoint - the lowest temperature at which the vapor of a combustible liquid can be ignited in air
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flashpoint - point at which something is ready to blow up
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  • flashpoint (Noun)
    The lowest temperature at which a liquid can form an ignitable mixture in air near the surface of the liquid.
  • flashpoint (Noun)
    A hotspot; a dangerous place of violent political unrest.

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  • flashpoint
    The lowest temperature at which a volatile material can vaporize to form an ignitable mixture in air.

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