"combustion" meaning in All languages combined

See combustion on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /kəmˈbʌs.tʃən/ Audio: en-us-combustion.ogg [US] Forms: combustion [singular], combustions [plural]
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  1. Combustion is the act or process of burning.
    Sense id: simple-combustion-en-noun-eqopolr2 Categories (other): Chemistry
  2. Combustion is the process where two chemicals are combined to produce heat.
    Sense id: simple-combustion-en-noun-FXc0Wnoo
     
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