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Burning
01
the act of burning something
grammaticale informatie
bezieldheidsstatus
abstract
morfologische samenstelling
samenstelling
ontelbaar
singular
not gender specific
Voorbeelden
The burning of household waste is prohibited here.
02
execution by being deliberately set on fire
verouderd gebruik
Voorbeelden
The court sentenced the accused woman to burning.
03
(chemistry) a reaction in which a substance combines with oxygen and produces heat and usually light
gespecialiseerd
Voorbeelden
Burning converts the fuel's chemical energy into heat.
04
pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
Voorbeelden
The burning in her eyes stopped after she rinsed them.
burning
01
of immediate import
figuurlijk
grammaticale informatie
morfologische samenstelling
onvoltooid-deelwoordelijk bijvoeglijk naamwoord
kwalitatief
overtreffende trap
most burning
vergrotende trap
more burning
gradueerbaar
domein
importance, urgency, relevance
Voorbeelden
Housing costs became the burning issue of the campaign.
Voorbeelden
The old building was engulfed in a burning inferno, with flames reaching high into the sky.
03
extremely hot, often to the point of causing discomfort or pain
Voorbeelden
The burning coals of the fire pit radiated heat across the campsite.
04
felt or expressed with intense passion
figuurlijk
Voorbeelden
She had a burning ambition to become a surgeon.
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