incineration
pronunciation
How to pronounce incineration in British English:
UK [ɪnˌsɪnə'reɪʃn]
How to pronounce incineration in American English:
US [ɪnˌsɪnə'reɪʃn]
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- Noun:
- the act of burning something completely; reducing it to ashes
Word Origin
- incineration (n.)
- 1520s, from Middle French incinération (14c.), from Medieval Latin incinerationem (nominative incineratio), noun of action from past participle stem of incinerare (see incinerate).
Example
- 1. Liu haiwei : endless waste incineration power generation .
- 2. What do you think the disadvantages of incineration are ?
- 3. Problems in grate of incineration plants are possible .
- 4. Incineration is an important way to solve the waste problem in economic development .
- 5. According to the study , recycling creates 10 times more jobs per tonne than sending rubbish to landfill or incineration , with posts generated in collection , sorting and reprocessing , as well as in the supply chain and in the wider economy .