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| flash·point [ flásh pòynt ] (plural flash·points) |
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1. critical stage: the critical stage in some process, event, or situation at which action, change, or violence occurs
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2. trouble spot: a place where violence is likely to break out suddenly, usually as a result of social or political tension
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3. chemistry temperature of vapor ignition: the lowest temperature at which a flammable liquid will give off enough vapor to ignite briefly when exposed to a flame
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