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incineration

UK
/ɪnˌsɪn.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
US
/ɪnˌsɪn.əˈreɪ.ʃən/

Translations

incinerationnoun
incinerations
pl
The incineration of waste is a common method of disposal.
Сжигание отходов является распространенным методом утилизации.
Synonyms
burning
cremation
combustion
conflagration
destruction by fire
incinerationadjective
UK
/ɪnˌsɪn.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
US
/ɪnˌsɪn.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
Used attributively in phrases like "incineration plant" or "incineration technology".

Definitions

incinerationnoun
The process of burning something completely, especially waste material, to ashes.
The incineration of waste is a common method used to reduce landfill usage.
incinerationadjective
Relating to or used for incineration.
The city invested in new incineration equipment to improve waste management.
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