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  • 11Flash in the pan — Flash Flash, n.; pl. {Flashes}. 1. A sudden burst of light; a flood of light instantaneously appearing and disappearing; a momentary blaze; as, a flash of lightning. [1913 Webster] 2. A sudden and brilliant burst, as of wit or genius; a momentary …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 12Flash light — Flash Flash, n.; pl. {Flashes}. 1. A sudden burst of light; a flood of light instantaneously appearing and disappearing; a momentary blaze; as, a flash of lightning. [1913 Webster] 2. A sudden and brilliant burst, as of wit or genius; a momentary …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 13Flash — 〈[ flæ̣ʃ] m. 6〉 1. 〈Film〉 kurze Einblendung in eine Bildfolge 2. Eintreten des Rauschzustandes mit Aufhören der Entzugsschmerzen [<engl. flash „plötzl. Aufleuchten, Blitz“] * * * Flash [engl.: flæʃ, flɛʃ], der; s, s [engl. flash, eigtl. =… …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 14news — [n] information, revelation account, advice, announcement, broadcast, bulletin, cable, cognizance, communication, communiqué, copy, data, description, disclosure, discovery, dispatch, enlightenment, exposé, eye opener*, front page news*,… …

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  • 15Flash in other media — Throughout his 60 year history, the Flash has appeared in numerous media.Early animated appearancesA version of the Flash guest starred in the animated series, The Adventures of Aquaman in 1967. Flash appeared off and on in the Super Friends… …

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  • 16flash — flashingly, adv. /flash/, n. 1. a brief, sudden burst of bright light: a flash of lightning. 2. a sudden, brief outburst or display of joy, wit, etc. 3. a very brief moment; instant: I ll be back in a flash. 4. Informal. flashlight (def. 1). 5.… …

    Universalium

  • 17flash — I n. 1) an electronic flash (for a camera) 2) a hot flash (AE; BE has hot flush) 3) a news flash 4) in a flash ( quickly ) II v. 1) (usu. B; rarely A) ( to convey by light ) they flashed a signal to the crew 2) (D; tr.) ( to shine ) to flash at… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 18news — noun 1 new information ADJECTIVE ▪ brilliant (BrE, informal), excellent, fantastic, good, great, happy, marvellous/marvelous (esp. BrE), terrific, tremendou …

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  • 19news — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Information of public events Nouns 1. news, information, intelligence, journalism; tidings, word, advice; knowledge, revelation; message, communication, account, dispatch, bulletin, communiqué; hard or… …

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  • 20news — n 1. report, account, statement, publication, announcement, release, press release, news release; message, dispatch, communication, communique1, bulletin, Journalism. flash or news flash. 2. information, Inf. info, intelligence, data, facts,… …

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