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Incineration

Incineration Meaning & Definition
Incineration Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Incineration?

[n] the act of burning something completely; reducing it to ashes

Synonyms | Synonyms for Incineration:

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See Also | burning | combustion | cremation

Incineration In Webster's Dictionary

\In*cin`er*a"tion\, n. [LL. incineratio: cf. F. incin['e]ration.] The act of incinerating, or the state of being incinerated; cremation. The phenix kind, Of whose incineration, There riseth a new creation. --Skelton.

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