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Combustible meaning

  1. Capable of burning.
  2. Easily kindled or excited; quick; fiery; irascible.

Synonyms of Combustible

burnable combustible material noncombustible incendiary ignescent inflammable flammable combustive comburant comburent ignitible ignitable fuel

Using Combustible

  • The main meaning on this page is: Capable of burning. | Easily kindled or excited; quick; fiery; irascible.
  • Useful related words include: burnable, combustible material, noncombustible, incendiary.
  • In the example corpus, combustible often appears in combinations such as: combustible materials, combustible material, the combustible.

Context around Combustible

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 10 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Combustible

  • In this selection, "combustible" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, non, replace, storing, materials, material and cladding stand out and add context to how "combustible" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a funny combustible type of and a non combustible zone. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "combustible" sits close to words such as afterthought, avatars and basingstoke, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with combustible

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

He was a funny, combustible type of guy. (8 words)

Remove any combustible plants within 10 feet of the house. (10 words)

Here, only 110 buildings with combustible cladding have been made safe since the catastrophe. (14 words)

Further analysis of local authority high rises carried out the same year found that a further 23 of Scotland's 774 high rise buildings reported polyethylene type ACM panels (ACM-PE), another combustible material, similar to that found at Grenfell. (40 words)

The rollout of the buses, he said, is in the pilot phase following the completion of proof of concept on the feasibility of the use of non-combustible engines as a substitute for fuel-powered vehicles in 2024. (38 words)

A homeless man was accused of starting the blaze, but federal investigators said in a report that the state transportation department's practice of storing combustible construction materials under the highway increased the risk of fire. (36 words)

Example sentences (20)

Combustible Material Control: Audit materials used in hospital construction and furnishing to identify and replace combustible materials with non-combustible or fire-resistant alternatives, especially in patient care areas.

A homeless man was accused of starting the blaze, but federal investigators said in a report that the state transportation department's practice of storing combustible construction materials under the highway increased the risk of fire.

And though the situation in Philly is potentially combustible after Harden’s forced trade, the Sixers have played well with four wins in their opening five games.

Butler County Emergency Management says the unconfirmed cause was a combustible dust explosion, but an investigation into the cause will be conducted.

Ensure that combustible Halloween decorations such as paper, cornstalks, and dried flowers are kept well away from sources of heat, including light bulbs, candles, and heaters.

He was a funny, combustible type of guy.

Instead, my libido skyrocketed thanks to the hormonal surge associated with the perimenopause — and has steadily grown even more combustible thanks to HRT.

Notably, global revenue for combustible products and traditional oral tobacco continues to expand, even though their volume is expected to decline.

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Remove any combustible plants within 10 feet of the house.

The fire was the result of an overload electrical wiring from the ceiling, which ignited nearby combustible materials.

The rollout of the buses, he said, is in the pilot phase following the completion of proof of concept on the feasibility of the use of non-combustible engines as a substitute for fuel-powered vehicles in 2024.

The train also carried combustible liquids, butyl acrylate and residue of benzene from prior shipments, officials said.

Wrangell Public Works Director Tom Wetor explains that the pit where borough staff burn combustible waste is located near some steep cliffs.

About four in ten said their home was not surrounded by a non-combustible zone.

Authorities said they didn’t know exactly what was burning or the potential health effects, but said the business was “known to stock combustible materials” and urged people in the area to stay inside.

Celotex said the decision to combine its insulation with combustible cladding panels had been made by others.

Further analysis of local authority high rises carried out the same year found that a further 23 of Scotland's 774 high rise buildings reported polyethylene type ACM panels (ACM-PE), another combustible material, similar to that found at Grenfell.

Gurdeep Landa, 44 and owner of Tidal Vape said: “The ban is a convenient way for adults to give up smoking because vapes replicates a cigarette the way the traditional combustible cigarette does.

Here, only 110 buildings with combustible cladding have been made safe since the catastrophe.

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Common combinations with combustible

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "combustible" in a sentence?
An example: "Combustible Material Control: Audit materials used in hospital construction and furnishing to identify and replace combustible materials with non-combustible or fire-resistant alternatives, especially in patient care areas." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "combustible" from authentic English texts.
What does "combustible" mean?
Combustible means: Capable of burning.
What are synonyms of "combustible"?
Common synonyms of "combustible" include: burnable, combustible material, noncombustible, incendiary, ignescent, inflammable, flammable, combustive. Plus 5 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "combustible" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "combustible", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.