Sparks
Pronunciation: /ˈspɑːrk/
Sparks (noun)
- A tiny, bright piece of fire that flies off something burning.
- A sudden, small idea or feeling that starts something new.
- A small flash of light caused by electricity jumping between two points.
Examples
- A spark ignited the dry leaves.
- The campfire started with a single spark.
Common collocations: tiny spark, create a spark, spark of inspiration, spark an idea, electric spark
Sparks (verb)
- To cause something to begin or happen suddenly.
- To produce small flashes of fire or electricity.
Examples
- The news sparked a debate among the students.
- His comment sparked a lively discussion.