English Explanatory Dictionary

firebreaking

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The activity of creating firebreaks.
  2. To direct media attention at a second story in order to minimize the impact of an embarrassing story.
adj
  1. Acting as a firebreak.

Word forms

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