Definition of mining

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Mining (a.) Of or pertaining to mines; as, mining engineer; mining machinery; a mining region..

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Underrun :: Underrun (v. t.) To run or pass under; especially (Naut.), to pass along and under, as a cable, for the purpose of taking it in, or of examining it..
Cross-examining :: Cross-examining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cross-examin.
Introspectionist :: Introspectionist (n.) One given to the introspective method of examining the phenomena of the soul.
Noematachograph :: Noematachograph (n.) An instrument for determining and registering the duration of more or less complex operations of the mind.
Definitive :: Definitive (a.) Limiting; determining; as, a definitive word..
Sap :: Sap (v. i.) To proceed by mining, or by secretly undermining; to execute saps..
Anatomy :: Anatomy (n.) The act of dividing anything, corporeal or intellectual, for the purpose of examining its parts; analysis; as, the anatomy of a discourse..
Flume :: Flume (n.) A stream; especially, a passage channel, or conduit for the water that drives a mill wheel; or an artifical channel of water for hydraulic or placer mining; also, a chute for conveying logs or lumber down a declivity..
Prudent :: Prudent (a.) Sagacious in adapting means to ends; circumspect in action, or in determining any line of conduct; practically wise; judicious; careful; discreet; sensible; -- opposed to rash; as, a prudent man; dictated or directed by prudence or wise forethought; evincing prudence; as, prudent behavior..
Mineralogize :: Mineralogize (v. i.) To study mineralogy by collecting and examining minerals.
Terminative :: Terminative (a.) Tending or serving to terminate; terminating; determining; definitive.
Examining :: Examining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Examin.
Perambulate :: Perambulate (v. t.) To walk through or over; especially, to travel over for the purpose of surveying or examining; to inspect by traversing; specifically, to inspect officially the boundaries of, as of a town or parish, by walking over the whole line..
Chirography :: Chirography (n.) The art of telling fortunes by examining the hand.
Scrutinous :: Scrutinous (a.) Closely examining, or inquiring; careful; sctrict..
Hydrobarometer :: Hydrobarometer (n.) An instrument for determining the depth of the sea water by its pressure.
Aleurometer :: Aleurometer (n.) An instrument for determining the expansive properties, or quality, of gluten in flour..
Sphygmophone :: Sphygmophone (n.) An electrical instrument for determining by the ear the rhythm of the pulse of a person at a distance.
Otoscope :: Otoscope (n.) An instrument for examining the condition of the ear.
Defilading :: Defilading (n.) The art or act of determining the directions and heights of the lines of rampart with reference to the protection of the interior from exposure to an enemy's fire from any point within range, or from any works which may be erected..
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