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Lightning
01
a bright flash, caused by electricity, in the sky or one that hits the ground from within the clouds
Example
The sky lit up with a brilliant flash of lightning during the storm.
She saw a bolt of lightning strike a tree in the distance.
02
the flash of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere (or something resembling such a flash); can scintillate for a second or more
lightning
01
moving or happening extremely quickly
Example
The runner set a lightning pace, leaving his competitors far behind.
She made a lightning decision to accept the job offer without hesitation.
