burnout
See also: burn out
English
Etymology
From the verb phrase burn out.
Pronunciation
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Noun
burnout (plural burnouts)
- (psychology) The experience of long-term exhaustion and diminished interest, especially in one's career.
- (US, slang) A marijuana addict; one whose brains have been burned out.
- (aerospace) The shutoff of a rocket motor following the complete exhaustion of its fuel supply, or having been irreversibly throttled after the application of a planned delta-v.
- The failure of an electrical device, usually through overheating due to the application of excessive power.
- Using the throttle to spin the wheels of a vehicle being held stationary, causing the spinning tires to produce smoke and burn rubber.
Translations
using the throttle to spin the wheels of a vehicle being held stationary
experience of long-term exhaustion
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Anagrams
Finnish
Noun
burnout
Declension
Inflection of burnout (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | burnout | burnoutit | |
genitive | burnoutin | burnoutien | |
partitive | burnoutia | burnouteja | |
illative | burnoutiin | burnouteihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | burnout | burnoutit | |
accusative | nom. | burnout | burnoutit |
gen. | burnoutin | ||
genitive | burnoutin | burnoutien | |
partitive | burnoutia | burnouteja | |
inessive | burnoutissa | burnouteissa | |
elative | burnoutista | burnouteista | |
illative | burnoutiin | burnouteihin | |
adessive | burnoutilla | burnouteilla | |
ablative | burnoutilta | burnouteilta | |
allative | burnoutille | burnouteille | |
essive | burnoutina | burnouteina | |
translative | burnoutiksi | burnouteiksi | |
abessive | burnoutitta | burnouteitta | |
instructive | — | burnoutein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |