NOUN
- the lowest temperature at which the vapor of a combustible liquid can be ignited in air
- point at which something is ready to blow up
How To Use flash point In A Sentence
- This will probably be one of the flash points as the new joint arrangements for assessment and care management become established.
- If you do insist on using solvents, avoid low-flash point solvents like gasoline, xylene, lacquer thinner, etc. which are dangerously flammable.
- Paradoxically, this progression is clearest in Kaduna, formerly one of the most intense flash points, where Kukah lives. God’s Country
- This will probably be one of the flash points as the new joint arrangements for assessment and care management become established.
- It's nature is to erratically move from flash point to flash point in an arhythmical manner.
- The Australians are known as gents who hae a high sense of national pride and a low flash point when their well-being in any sphere is endangered by foreign incursions ... Run Run Run Runaway ...
- The Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Solicitor General Elena Kagan are weeks away, but her nomination is already becoming a flash point in midterm Congressional campaigns as candidates in both parties try to exploit the coming court fight. POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Wednesday, May 12, 2010
- Coconut oil has high flash point, viscosity index, lubricity, evaporative loss and oxidative and thermal stability.
- The buildup has continued, and any misreading of signal - it could be a flash point that could set this thing off - and the consequences are really, they're incalculable.
- We try to avoid the term wherever we can because it is a flash point," Johnson said. Reuters: Top News
