Word of the Day – November 1, 2021

flash

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Definitions

Type Definition Sources
Asset A popular authoring software developed by Macromedia, is used to create vector graphics-based animation. (used 3 times in citations and controls)
Noun A lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Noun A bright patch of color used for decoration or identification. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Noun A momentary brightness. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Noun A sudden brilliant understanding. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Noun A short news announcement concerning some on-going news story. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Noun A burst of light used to communicate or illuminate. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Noun A gaudy outward display. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Noun A short vivid experience. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Noun A sudden intense burst of radiant energy. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Noun A very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat). (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Noun A pair of opposing changes in relative luminance that can cause seizures in some people if it is large enough and in the right frequency range. (used 2 times in citations and controls)
Verb Appear briefly. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Verb Emit a brief burst of light. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Verb Make known or cause to appear with great speed. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Verb Protect by covering with a thin sheet of metal. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Verb Expose or show briefly. (used 2 times in citations and controls)
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Verb Display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Verb Gleam or glow intermittently. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Other Forms

Type Other Form
Comparitive flasher
Past flashes
Past Participle flashing
Plural flash
Plural Possessive flash's
Possessive flash's
Superlative flashest
Third Person flashed

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