Flashing

Flashing may refer to:

Exhibitionism, briefly exposing one's body in a usually sexual way, acceptable or not depending on context
Flashing (weatherproofing), construction material used to prevent the passage of water around objects
Headlight flashing, briefly switching on main-beam headlights in a prompt action to warn oncoming drivers of dangers ahead
Facing (retail), getting rid of gaps on shelves to create the appearance of a fuller shelf
Flashing (cinematography), a technique that desaturates the color so that one sees more in shadowed areas
Flashing (pottery), changes to color and texture caused by the flow of flame over a pot during firing in a wood-fired or gas kiln
Flash mobbing, an activity in which a large group of people gather at a certain place for no apparent reason
Molding flash, excess material attached to a moulded product which must usually be removed
Flashing (technology), the act of overwriting a ROM module in a device in order to upgrade it or change service providers
Writing to flash memory
Flashing the BIOS, a specific case of writing to flash memory - to overwrite with a BIOS image
Flashing light, such as a light bulb or computer's cursor
Flash (photography), short scene illumination
Flash evaporation, causing evaporation by lowering a fluid's pressure below its vapour pressure

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