Meaning Of The Word Flashpoint

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What's The Definition Of Flashpoint?

flashpoint
variable noun: A flashpoint is the moment at which a conflict, especially a political conflict, suddenly gets worse and becomes violent.

flashpoint in British English
noun: the lowest temperature at which the vapour above a liquid can be ignited in air

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