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- 1. a city in western Nevada, just east of Reno; population 88,602 (est. 2008).
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a first small event or problem that causes a much worse situation to develop: That small incident was the spark that set off the street riots. [ S ] a feeling or quality that causes excitement: They kept running into each other and eventually realized there was a spark between them.
The meaning of SPARK is a small particle of a burning substance thrown out by a body in combustion or remaining when combustion is nearly completed. How to use spark in a sentence.
a. the light produced by a sudden discontinuous discharge of electricity through air or another dielectric. b. the discharge itself. c. any electric arc of relatively small energy content. d. the electric discharge produced by a spark plug in an internal-combustion engine.
A spark of a quality or feeling, especially a desirable one, is a small but noticeable amount of it. His music lacked that vital spark of imagination. [ + of] Even Oliver felt a tiny spark of excitement. Synonyms: trace, hint, scrap, atom More Synonyms of spark. 6. verb.
Sparks are burning fragments that pop up off a fire, but they're also bright flashes, like the sparks of light reflecting off your sunglasses or electrical sparks given off by an engine.
Electricity. the light produced by a sudden discontinuous discharge of electricity through air or another dielectric. the discharge itself. any electric arc of relatively small energy content. the electric discharge produced by a spark plug in an internal-combustion engine.
Definition of spark verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
[countable] an action or event that causes something important to develop, especially trouble or violence. These were the sparks of revolution. [countable, usually plural] feelings of anger or excitement between people. Sparks flew at the meeting (= there was a lot of argument). She was suddenly aware of the romantic spark between them.
a small idea or event that causes something bigger to start: a spark of hope / inspiration. spark. verb [ T ] uk / spɑːk / us ( also spark off) to cause an argument, fight, etc to start happening: to spark a debate / protest. to spark criticism / fears. (Definition of spark from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
spark meaning, definition, what is spark: a very small piece of burning material p...: Learn more.
