flaring

== English == === Adjective === flaring (comparative more flaring, superlative most flaring) Having a tendency of streaming, flapping, or spreading broadly as if within a current of air or in outer space. ==== Derived terms ==== === Verb === flaring present participle and gerund of flare === Noun === flaring (countable and uncountable, plural flarings) The act of something that flares. (oil industry) The deliberate open-air burning of natural gas that is generated as a by-product of various petrochemical processes, especially oil extraction; gas flaring. Coordinate term: venting === Anagrams === fangirl, farling