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21Burn — Burn, n. 1. A hurt, injury, or effect caused by fire or excessive or intense heat. [1913 Webster] 2. The operation or result of burning or baking, as in brickmaking; as, they have a good burn. [1913 Webster] 3. A disease in vegetables. See… …
22Burn up — may refer to *burnup In nuclear power technology, burnup is a measure of the neutron irradiation of the fuel. *Burn Up! A 1991 original video animation *Burn Up (miniseries) A 2008 British/Canadian two part mini series …
23Burn-in — auch: Burn|in 〈[bœ:n ] n.; Gen.: s; Pl.: unz.〉 Verfahren zur Steigerung der Zuverlässigkeit von technischen Produkten, das durch (längere) probeweise Inbetriebnahme das Risiko eines Frühschadens minimiert [Etym.: zu engl. burn in »einbrennen«] …
24burn|y — «BUR nee», adjective, burn|i|er, burn|i|est. Informal. burning; fiery …
25burn up — {v.} 1. To burn completely; destroy or be destroyed by fire. * /Mr. Scott was burning up old letters./ * /The house burned up before the firemen got there./ 2. {informal} To irritate, anger, annoy. * /The boy s laziness and rudeness burned up his …
26burn up — {v.} 1. To burn completely; destroy or be destroyed by fire. * /Mr. Scott was burning up old letters./ * /The house burned up before the firemen got there./ 2. {informal} To irritate, anger, annoy. * /The boy s laziness and rudeness burned up his …
27Burn — Burn, n. [See 1st {Bourn}.] A small stream. [Scot.] [1913 Webster] …
28burn — I verb blaze, blister, brand, burn to a cinder, burst into flame, catch fire, cauterize, char, conflagrate, consume, cremate, deflagrate, enkindle, fire, flame up, flare, gut, ignite, incandesce, incendiarize, incinerate, inflame, kindle, light… …
29Burn-in — [bə:n in] das; s, s <zu engl. to burn in »einbrennen«> Maßnahme zur Steigerung der Zuverlässigkeit von technischen Erzeugnissen, bei der durch künstliche Alterung die Anzahl der Frühausfälle verringert wird …
30Burn-up — [bə:n ʌp] das; s, s <zu engl. to burn up »abbrennen«> der Abbrand im Kernreaktor, d. h. die je Masseeinheit des Kernbrennstoffs erzeugte Energie (Kerntechnik) …