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Definition of: ignition
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(ig·nish′ən) noun
1. The act of, or system employed in, igniting.
2. The act of exploding the charge of gases in the cylinder of an internal–combustion engine.
3. The electrical apparatus that fires these gases. [<Med. L ignitio, -onis burning <ignire burn]
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