pyrotechnic


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Synonyms for pyrotechnic

(usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames

of or relating to the craft of making fireworks

suggestive of fireworks

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Albayalde said that since last month, they have already suspended the processing of new licenses and permits for the manufacture, sale and distribution of firecrackers and pyrotechnic devices in response to the President's Memorandum Order 31 issued in October.
Philippine National Police Director General Oscar Albayalde led on Friday the inspection of firecracker factories and stores in Bocaue town, known as the center of pyrotechnics trade in the country, and said he was impressed with efforts to curb fireworks-related injuries.
The boom of firecrackers and the spectacular display of pyrotechnics in the heavens at night are now just memories of the Baby Boomers and Gen X, giving way to caution and safety which is now the new norm.
The nation's top fireworks choreographers gather at Pyromania to showcase their pyromusicals or "concerts in the sky," which are artistic combinations of music and pyrotechnics. Known as the largest show in the Midwest, Pyromania creates a series of approximately 10 displays that has everything from large shell (up to 12" in diameter) demonstrations to gasoline fireballs.
The annual pyrotechnic extravaganza is watched by millions, including overseas visitors who flock from around the world to join in the countdown.
PacSci EMC provides pyrotechnic and energetic material devices and integrated systems that operate precisely the moment they are commanded -- down to the millisecond.
A club statement continued: "If you bring a pyrotechnic to a ground, you could end up with a criminal record and even be sent to prison.
"It is not uncommon for 'mules' to bring the pyrotechnics into a ground on behalf of others, and in one incident at a Premier League match last season a child aged around eight was observed aiding those involved in pyrotechnic use.
In London, local media reported an estimated 250,000 revellers who descended on the capital to watch the pyrotechnic display that featured 12,500 fireworks.
Thousands of fireworks fans, young and old, were treated to a spectacular visual feast by four great pyrotechnic teams who lit up the sky in breathtaking fashion over Catton Hall, near Alrewas, Five fireworks displays, including a new daylight display, all of which boasted the wow factor, were perfectly choreographed to a plethora music from Red Hot Chilli Peppers to Whitney Houston and even the Dr Who theme-tune complete with a pyrotechnic Tardis.
Summary: More than 40 tonnes of pyrotechnic products, worth about DZD 20 million, have been seized Monday at the Port of Algiers.
SO NOW we know that the Unified Defence Dogma was a pyrotechnic. It was confirmed by the person most eligible to make such a pronouncement -- the minister of defence of the Cyprus Republic, Costas Papacostas.
Metro Elite Unit cops were all a jitter when unnamed entities launched a volley of high velocity pyrotechnic missiles on Melrose Avenue, literally stopping traffic.