ignition

Pronunciation

• enPR: ĭgnĭ'shən, IPA ^(key): /ɪɡˈnɪʃən/

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Noun

Singular ignition

Plural ignitions

1. (uncountable) Ignition is the act of igniting something.
2. Ignition is a system for activating combustion in a combustion engine.
3. An ignition is a receptacle for a key used to start the engine in a vehicle.