Meaning of burning | Babel Free

Definitions

1. present participle and gerund of burn
2. The act by which something burns or is burned.
3. So hot as to seem to burn (something)
4. A fire.
5. Feeling very hot
6. purposefully remove certain number of coins in circulation, by sending it to a public address where the private keys cannot be obtained (called burn address, eater address or black hole), usually should be available on the blockchain for anyone to review such a transaction. It’s a one-way address with no ability to reverse the transaction or withdraw the coins. For all practical purposes, the asset no longer exists (it has been “burned”). The act of burning effectively removes tokens from the available supply.
7. Feeling great passion
8. A fiery pain.
9. Consuming; intense; inflaming; exciting; vehement; powerful

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Examples

“It gives a fine delineation of the burnings of shame, disappointed ambition, and vengeance[…]”

“The propriety of the dissolution, too, was speedily seen in the improved state of the public peace: for twelve years we hear little of Orange riots, and nothing of such burnings and wreckings as those of Maghera, Maghery, and Annahagh.”

“The suspect is the 21-year-old son of a St. Landry Parish sheriff’s deputy and may have been influenced by “black metal” music and its “associated history with church burnings,” the state fire marshal’s office said.”

“The burnings continued all day.”

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