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Complete Definition of "flameout"

English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-flameout.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
flameout

  1. The act of flaming out or burn out|burning out; extinguishing.
  2. The act of quitting or failing, especially due to overwork, espcially in a dramatic manner.

#:The company was one of Silicon Valley's more famous dot-com flameouts.

Usage notes
The verb is flame out.

Related terms
flame-out

zh:flameout

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