Definition of afterburning in English:

afterburning

noun ˈɑːftəˌbəːnɪŋˈaftəˌbəːnɪŋ

1Generally. Burning that takes place after some event.
2Burning of timber after it has been felled.
3Burning of combustible waste material following some previous process; (Engineering) the spontaneous burning of ejected gases or particulates after they have left an internal-combustion engine or a rocket engine.
4In an internal-combustion engine: combustion that takes place in the part of a cycle which occurs immediately after the time of maximum pressure.
5The use of an aircraft's afterburner; combustion in the afterburner of an aircraft.

adjective ˈɑːftəˌbəːnɪŋˈaftəˌbəːnɪŋ

Of a jet engine: fitted with or using an afterburner.

Origin

Mid 19th century. From after- + burning. Compare German Nachbrennen.

Definition of afterburning in US English:

afterburning

noun

1Generally. Burning that takes place after some event.
2Burning of timber after it has been felled.
3Burning of combustible waste material following some previous process; (Engineering) the spontaneous burning of ejected gases or particulates after they have left an internal-combustion engine or a rocket engine.
4In an internal-combustion engine: combustion that takes place in the part of a cycle which occurs immediately after the time of maximum pressure.
5The use of an aircraft's afterburner; combustion in the afterburner of an aircraft.

adjective

Of a jet engine: fitted with or using an afterburner.

Origin

Mid 19th century. From after- + burning. Compare German Nachbrennen.

单词	afterburning
释义	Definition of afterburning in English: afterburning noun ˈɑːftəˌbəːnɪŋˈaftəˌbəːnɪŋ 1Generally. Burning that takes place after some event. 2Burning of timber after it has been felled. 3Burning of combustible waste material following some previous process; (Engineering) the spontaneous burning of ejected gases or particulates after they have left an internal-combustion engine or a rocket engine. 4In an internal-combustion engine: combustion that takes place in the part of a cycle which occurs immediately after the time of maximum pressure. 5The use of an aircraft's afterburner; combustion in the afterburner of an aircraft. adjective ˈɑːftəˌbəːnɪŋˈaftəˌbəːnɪŋ Of a jet engine: fitted with or using an afterburner. Origin Mid 19th century. From after- + burning. Compare German Nachbrennen. Definition of afterburning in US English: afterburning noun 1Generally. Burning that takes place after some event. 2Burning of timber after it has been felled. 3Burning of combustible waste material following some previous process; (Engineering) the spontaneous burning of ejected gases or particulates after they have left an internal-combustion engine or a rocket engine. 4In an internal-combustion engine: combustion that takes place in the part of a cycle which occurs immediately after the time of maximum pressure. 5The use of an aircraft's afterburner; combustion in the afterburner of an aircraft. adjective Of a jet engine: fitted with or using an afterburner. Origin Mid 19th century. From after- + burning. Compare German Nachbrennen.
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