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flammability

noun

flam·​ma·​bil·​i·​ty ˌfla-mə-ˈbi-lə-tē How to pronounce flammability (audio)
: ability to support combustion
especially : a high capacity for combustion

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Serta has recalled select models from this line that were produced from July 2021 to September 2021 for failing to meet federal flammability standards. Grace Wu, Good Housekeeping, 12 Sep. 2022 During the sunrise show, visitors lie in silence in a 26 x 26–foot square box on beetle kill pine (sourced from local trees felled for their high flammability) with their eyes to the sky. Camille Okhio, ELLE Decor, 24 Aug. 2022 In the 1970s, the Canvas Products Association International wrote a flammability standard, CPAI-84, that has become the default standard for most tent makers, but it hasn’t been updated in more than 20 years. Elizabeth Miller, Outside Online, 20 Dec. 2019 That means constant communication with critical counterparts on the engineering side, who field questions about new materials or components meeting regulations for flammability and structural integrity. Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 23 July 2022 In fact, other peroxides have been used in rocket fuel thanks to their flammability. Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 4 June 2022 Serta recently recalled select models from this line that were produced from July 2021 to September 2021 for failing to meet federal flammability standards. Lexie Sachs, Good Housekeeping, 27 Apr. 2022 The latest report from a federal oversight board also cited three recent incidents, including one in which a container from Los Alamos National Laboratory was placed underground without adequate analysis for its flammability. Susan Montoya Bryan, ajc, 22 Apr. 2022 Sarafin said the team occasionally speaks with personnel who worked on the previous programs, comparing the challenges of physics, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, supercold temperatures, structural stresses and flammability hazards. Ashley Strickland, CNN, 15 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1646, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of flammability was in 1646

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