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• spark — ► NOUN 1) a small fiery particle thrown off from a fire, alight in ashes, or caused by friction. 2) a light produced by a sudden disrupted electrical discharge through the air. 3) a discharge such as this serving to ignite the explosive mixture… …   English terms dictionary

• spark — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 small bright piece of burning material/electric flash ADJECTIVE ▪ tiny ▪ flying ▪ electric VERB + SPARK ▪ emit, produce …   Collocations dictionary

• spark — [[t]spɑ͟ː(r)k[/t]] ♦♦♦ sparks, sparking, sparked 1) N COUNT A spark is a tiny bright piece of burning material that flies up from something that is burning. The fire gradually got bigger and bigger. Sparks flew off in all directions. 2) N COUNT A …   English dictionary

• spark — I UK [spɑː(r)k] / US [spɑrk] verb Word forms spark : present tense I/you/we/they spark he/she/it sparks present participle sparking past tense sparked past participle sparked * 1) a) spark or spark off [transitive] mainly journalism to make… …   English dictionary

• spark — spark1 [ spark ] verb * 1. ) intransitive or transitive MAINLY JOURNALISM to make something happen, especially something involving violence or angry feelings: The protests were sparked by the firing of two restaurant employees. The trial sparked… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• spark — spark1 noun 1》 a small fiery particle thrown off from a fire, alight in ashes, or produced by striking together two surfaces. 2》 a light produced by a sudden disruptive electrical discharge through the air.     ↘a discharge such as this serving… …   English new terms dictionary

• spark — spark1 [spärk] n. [ME sperke < OE spearca, akin to MDu sparke < IE base * sp(h)er(e) g , to strew, sprinkle > SPRINKLE, L spargere] 1. a glowing bit of matter, esp. one thrown off by a fire 2. any flash or sparkle of light like this 3. a …   English World dictionary

• Spark arrestor — A spark arrestor is a device intended to prevent combustible materials, usually sparks or other tiny flaming debris, from escaping into areas where they might start fires.They are most commonly used in conjunction with motor vehicles (inserted… …   Wikipedia

• Spark printer — A spark printer is an obsolete form of computer printer which uses a special paper coated with a layer of aluminium over a black backing, which is printed on by using a pulsing current onto the paper via two styli that move across on a moving… …   Wikipedia

• tiny — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem ▪ become ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very …   Collocations dictionary

• sparky — spark ► NOUN 1) a small fiery particle thrown off from a fire, alight in ashes, or caused by friction. 2) a light produced by a sudden disrupted electrical discharge through the air. 3) a discharge such as this serving to ignite the explosive… …   English terms dictionary