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Spark Media — is an independent multi media and documentary production house based in Washington D.C.HistoryEstablished in 1989 by award winning Fact|date=May 2008 director and producer Andrea Kalin, the non profit company specializes in creating socially… … Wikipedia
spark plug — ☆ spark plug n. 1. an electrical device threaded into the cylinder of an internal combustion engine to ignite the fuel mixture by producing timed sparks between electrodes 2. Informal a person or thing that inspires, activates, or advances… … English World dictionary
spark — spark1 [ spark ] verb * 1. ) intransitive or transitive MAINLY JOURNALISM to make something happen, especially something involving violence or angry feelings: The protests were sparked by the firing of two restaurant employees. The trial sparked… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
spark — I UK [spɑː(r)k] / US [spɑrk] verb Word forms spark : present tense I/you/we/they spark he/she/it sparks present participle sparking past tense sparked past participle sparked * 1) a) spark or spark off [transitive] mainly journalism to make… … English dictionary
spark — [[t]spɑ͟ː(r)k[/t]] ♦♦♦ sparks, sparking, sparked 1) N COUNT A spark is a tiny bright piece of burning material that flies up from something that is burning. The fire gradually got bigger and bigger. Sparks flew off in all directions. 2) N COUNT A … English dictionary
spark — spark1 [spa:k US spa:rk] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(fire)¦ 2¦(electricity)¦ 3 spark of interest/excitement/anger etc 4¦(cause)¦ 5¦(intelligence/energy)¦ 6 sparks ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: spearca] 1.) ¦(FIRE)¦ a … Dictionary of contemporary English
spark off — verb put in motion or move to act trigger a reaction actuate the circuits • Syn: ↑trip, ↑actuate, ↑trigger, ↑activate, ↑set off, ↑spark, ↑trigg … Useful english dictionary
spark — I. /spak / (say spahk) noun 1. an ignited or fiery particle such as is thrown off by burning wood, etc., or produced by one hard body striking against another. 2. Electricity a. the light produced by a sudden discontinuous discharge of… …
spark — 1 noun 1 FIRE (C) a very small bit of brightly burning material produced by a fire or by hitting or rubbing together two hard objects: In a gas leak, any small spark will cause an explosion. | a shower of sparks from the fire 2 ELECTRICITY (C) a… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
spark — I [[t]spɑrk[/t]] n. 1) an ignited or fiery particle such as is thrown off by burning wood or produced by one hard body striking against another 2) elm aum a) the light produced by a sudden discontinuous discharge of electricity through air or… … From formal English to slang
