sparking

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noun

The act of producing a spark.

Less commonScrabble 15

Meanings

nounsparking (plural sparkings)

plural sparkings

  1. The act of producing a spark.

    The tremor in my left hand is like the ominous grating note of a failing engine. I am growing weaker daily. What is this testimony but the collateral sparkings of a dying consciousness?

    2013, Marcel Theroux, Strange Bodies
verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of spark
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APA

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Chicago

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