nounπShareA sudden blazing or bursting, as of fire or water."The faulty wiring caused dangerous flashings of light and sparks from the electrical outlet. "phenomenanatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(roofing) Components used to weatherproof or seal roof system edges at perimeters, penetrations, walls, expansion joints, valleys, drains and other places where the roof covering is interrupted or terminated."The roofer installed new flashings around the chimney to prevent rainwater from leaking into the house. "architecturematerialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe process of getting rid of gaps on shelves by bringing products from the back of the shelf to the front to create a 'fuller' shelf."The store manager asked the employees to focus on flashings today to make the shelves look more appealing to customers. "businessjobprocessworkserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe blinking of a light source, such as a light bulb or computer's cursor."The incessant flashing of the neon sign kept the neighborhood awake."electronicscomputingtechnologysignalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe exposing of one's naked body, or part of it, in public briefly (the action of the verb to flash)."The police were called due to several reports of flashings near the park. "bodyactionsexhumansocietyentertainmentlawpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(jewellery) The use of rhodium plating to temporarily enhance a ring's durability and shine."The jeweler used flashings to temporarily improve the shine of the engagement ring. "materialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading