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substance or structure capable of withstanding fire, either permanently or for a pre-determined time.
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fire-resistant — fire resisting fire resisting fire resistive fire resistiveadj. Not able to burn or able to burn only with difficulty. [Narrower terms: {noncombustible (vs. combustible), incombustible}] Syn: fireproof. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fire-resistant — adjective difficult to burn • Syn: ↑fire retardant, ↑fire resisting, ↑fire resistive • Similar to: ↑noncombustible, ↑incombustible * * * adjective of a structural element … Useful english dictionary
fire-resistant insulation — nedegioji izoliacija statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. fire resistant insulation vok. feuerbeständige Isolation, f rus. огнестойкая изоляция, f pranc. isolant incombustible, m … Automatikos terminų žodynas
fire-resistant — /ˈfaɪə rəzɪstənt/ (say fuyuh ruhzistuhnt) adjective 1. of or relating to or designating a material which does not catch fire easily. 2. of or relating to a plant which will regrow after being burnt in a bushfire. 3. of or relating to a plant… …
fire-resistant — /fuyeur ri zis teuhnt/, adj. 1. totally or almost totally unburnable. 2. fire retardant. [1900 05] * * * … Universalium
fire-resistant garden — /faɪə rəzɪstənt ˈgadən/ (say fuyuh ruhzistuhnt gahduhn) noun a garden which is designed with regard to the type of plants, the positioning of the plants, the choice of material for pots and containers and the creation of firebreaks with hedges,… …
Fire protection — is the study and practice of mitigating the unwanted effects of fires [NFPA Fire Protection Handbook, pg. 2 19] . It involves the study of the behaviour, compartmentalisation, suppression and investigation of fire and its related emergencies, as… … Wikipedia
fire-resisting — fire resistant fire resistant fire resisting fire resisting fire resistive fire resistiveadj. Not able to burn or able to burn only with difficulty. [Narrower terms: {noncombustible (vs. combustible), incombustible}] Syn: fireproof. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fire-resistive — fire resistant fire resistant fire resisting fire resisting fire resistive fire resistiveadj. Not able to burn or able to burn only with difficulty. [Narrower terms: {noncombustible (vs. combustible), incombustible}] Syn: fireproof. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fire door — ► NOUN ▪ a fire resistant door to prevent the spread of fire … English terms dictionary
