Spontaneous
Definition of Spontaneous
Spon`ta´ne`ous Pronunciation: spǒn`tā´nė`ŭs | a. | 1. | Proceeding from natural feeling, temperament, or disposition, or from a native internal proneness, readiness, or tendency, without constraint; as, a spontaneous gift or proposition. | | 2. | Proceeding from, or acting by, internal impulse, energy, or natural law, without external force; as, spontaneous motion; spontaneous growth. | | 3. | Produced without being planted, or without human labor; as, a spontaneous growth of wood. |
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Spontaneous combustion
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