"triggering sequence" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: triggering sequences [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} triggering sequence (plural triggering sequences)
  1. (explosives) A sequence of events that culminates in the detonation of explosives.
    Sense id: en-triggering_sequence-en-noun-g4XSpUk2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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