(n.) One who, or that which, burns or sets fire to anything.
(n.) The part of a lamp, gas fixture, etc., where the flame is produced.
Example Sentences:
(1) As radiation sources, the following ones have proved useful: high-pressure mercury-vapour lamps, compound radiation systems consisting of high-pressure mercury-vapour burner, series coiled filament and reflector bulbs made of special glass as well as halogen metal-vapour lamps.
(2) April's blood was found in the bathroom and hall but, most importantly, on the underside of the carpet in front of the wood burner in the living room.
(3) Over the next year we hope to continue renovating the existing elements: re-insulating the north-facing walls, adding solar panels and linking the wood burner up to the central heating hot water tank."
(4) My regret at not eating these tasty snacks is soon allayed by Sara’s magical wilderness cooking skills: she somehow conjures up a three-course dinner from a few packets and a single burner.
(5) The barn where we ate and did classes was more than spacious enough for our group of 10, with underfloor heating and two wood burners making it feel positively tropical in December.
(6) Extracts of effluents from a modern residential oil burner have been evaluated in several toxicological assay systems.
(7) This is all a result of investment in British stores being put on the back burner as profits from home were poured into the US business.
(8) With this method, there is no burner clogging or adjustment necessary for sample viscosity.
(9) The level of these agents was reduced in effluents from continuous oil burner operation.
(10) For the moment, Garrett says he has put teaching on the back burner; it's nice "to have the option" to go back into it, but he will now pursue his other, more exotic career.
(11) And many of the large NGOs have even put the KXL battle on the back burner until after the elections.
(12) Some of the difficulties in the EMG assessment of this region are reviewed, as well as the clinical and EMG findings with three entities, "burners," acute brachial neuropathy, and rotator cuff tears, which affect it and which occur in athletes.
(13) The main area for improvement was the refinery at Rho where it was aimed to disperse gases at a higher level by raising the chimneys and to use fuel gas in those burners which were connected to lower chimneys.
(14) Common problems--muscle cramps, burners (or stingers), and ankle and shoulder injuries--can be managed effectively with certain basic techniques.
(15) The minimal exposure time was obtained when the standard WL microscope was equipped with a UV light source containing a DC powered mercury burner and a concave mirror.
(16) It will serve no purpose for me to speculate as to what happened but all the indications are that you burned at least a part of her in the wood burner."
(17) Two causes were identified: spilling of the contents of the fondue pot and explosion of the fondue fuel when added to the burner during a meal.
(18) The protests, if you want to call it that, are kind of on the back burner.
(19) Nitroarenes in the environment seem to be ubiquitous; the majority of the compounds are emitted directly from diesel emissions, kerosene heaters, and gas and liquefied-gas burners or heaters.
(20) We can’t afford this issue being on the back burner any longer,” said Khan.
Stovetop
Definition:
Example Sentences:
(1) I like strong coffee from my Bialetti stovetop cut with a hefty measure – about a quarter of a pint – of hot milk.
(2) I started as a drinker of instant coffee in Karachi, graduated as a university student in upstate New York to the filtered version, and flirted briefly with the french press cafetière in London before a summer at a writer's retreat in Tuscany introduced me to the Italian stovetop coffeemaker – and the long espresso and I found each other.
(3) It was a desire to hold on to that Tuscan summer as much as anything else that made me return to London and seek out a stovetop coffeemaker of my own; for years it travelled with me as my life bounced between London, upstate new York and Karachi.