Flameout Definition
flāmout
flameouts
noun
The stopping of combustion in a jet engine as a result of some abnormal flight condition.
Webster's New World
A sudden and complete, usually conspicuous, failure.
Webster's New World
Physical or emotional exhaustion; burnout.
American Heritage
The act of flaming out or burning out; extinguishing.
Wiktionary
The act of quitting or failing, especially due to overwork or in a dramatic manner.
The company was one of Silicon Valley's more famous dot-com flameouts.
Wiktionary
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