FLASHBACKS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Flashback

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈflaʃbak
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a scene in a film, novel, etc. set in a time earlier than the main story

Short Definition:

scene in film, novel, etc. set in time earlier than main story

Examples:
  • in a series of flashbacks, we follow the pair through their teenage years
  • the movie tells the story in flashback
Definition:

a flame moving rapidly back through a combustible vapour

Short Definition:

flame moving rapidly back through combustible vapour

Examples:
  • cooling the area prevented a flashback

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