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flashpoint

The correct spelling is flashpoint.

How to pronounce flashpoint

noun

Say it like: Fla-shp-oyn-t

The correct spelling is flashpoint. The lowest temperature at which a liquid can form an ignitable mixture in air near the surface of the liquid.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The lowest temperature at which a liquid can form an ignitable mixture in air near the surface of the liquid.
  2. 2.A hotspot; a dangerous place of violent political unrest
  3. 3.A time and place when violence or conflict suddenly arises.

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