burning index

noun

A number describing the potential amount of effort needed to contain a single fire of a particular fuel type within a certain area.

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Meanings

noun
  1. A number describing the potential amount of effort needed to contain a single fire of a particular fuel type within a certain area.

    Synonyms: BI

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA number describing the potential amount of effort needed to contain a single fire of a particular fuel type within a certain area.

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burning index. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burning%20index

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“burning index.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burning%20index. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “burning index,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burning%20index.

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