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flaming
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flame
To communicate emotionally via electronic means. Just as people might argue what is polite behavior and what is not, whether an email message or blog post is flaming or not is also in the eye of the beholder. Vulgar cursing would definitely be flaming, however. See netiquette, Internet troll, flame war and holy war.Copyright © 1981-2025 by The Computer Language Company Inc. All Rights reserved. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction is strictly prohibited without permission from the publisher.
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The period between flame applications is to be 30 seconds, regardless of whether
flaming of the specimen ceases of its own accord within 30 seconds of the previous application.
A burner is placed beneath the sample for 10 seconds and the duration of
flaming is timed.
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