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non-flammability

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/nɒnˈflæməˌbɪlɪti/ · non-flam-ma-bil-i-ty

The property of a material that prevents it from igniting or sustaining combustion.

Meanings

nountechnical

The property of a material that prevents it from igniting or sustaining combustion.

کسی مادے کی خاصیت جو اسے آگ لگنے یا دہکنے سے روکتی ہے۔

غیر شعلہ پذیرت

ghair shola pazeeriyat

Synonyms

fire resistanceflame resistancecombustion resistanceآتش مزاحمتشعلہ مزاحمتآگ سے محفوظ

Antonyms

flammabilitycombustibilityignitabilityشعلہ پذیریآتش پذیریآتش گیر

Common Collocations

  • material non-flammability
  • test for non-flammability
  • ensure non-flammability

Example Sentences

The non-flammability of this material makes it ideal for construction.

اس مادے کی غیر شعلہ پذیرت اسے تعمیرات کے لیے مثالی بناتی ہے۔

Is maadey ki ghair shola pazeeriyat ise tameerat ke liye misee banati hai.

Non-flammability is a critical requirement for fire safety regulations.

غیر شعلہ پذیرت آگ کی حفاظت کے ضوابط کے لیے ایک اہم ضرورت ہے۔

Ghair shola pazeeriyat aag ki hifazat ke zawaabit ke liye aik ahem zarurat hai.

The lab tested several materials for their non-flammability.

لیبارٹری نے کئی مواد کی غیر شعلہ پذیرت کا تجربہ کیا۔

Laboratory ne kai mawaad ki ghair shola pazeeriyat ka tajurba kiya.

Easily Confused With

flammability:Flammability refers to the ability of a material to catch fire easily, while non-flammability indicates the opposite property.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'non-flammable' materials that do not burn easily to remember 'non-flammability.'

Imagine a building made of non-flammable materials standing strong amidst a fire.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "non-flammable" — not capable of being ignited or burning

First known use: 20th century

The term non-flammability emerged in the 20th century within industrial safety contexts, primarily to describe materials that do not catch fire easily.