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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Elaiometer :: Elaiometer (n.) An apparatus for determining the amount of oil contained in any substance, or for ascertaining the degree of purity of oil..
Shape :: Shape (n.) Character or construction of a thing as determining its external appearance; outward aspect; make; figure; form; guise; as, the shape of a tree; the shape of the head; an elegant shape..
Fated :: Fated (p. p. & a.) Invested with the power of determining destiny.
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Sclerometer :: Sclerometer (n.) An instrument for determining with accuracy the degree of hardness of a mineral.
Calcimining :: Calcimining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Calcimin.
Limit :: Limit (v. t.) A determining feature; a distinguishing characteristic; a differentia.
Terminative :: Terminative (a.) Tending or serving to terminate; terminating; determining; definitive.
Ductilimeter :: Ductilimeter (n.) An instrument for accurately determining the ductility of metals.
Pitman :: Pitman (n.) One who works in a pit, as in mining, in sawing timber, etc..
Preexamining :: Preexamining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Preexamin.
Deliberate :: Deliberate (a.) Weighing facts and arguments with a view to a choice or decision; carefully considering the probable consequences of a step; circumspect; slow in determining; -- applied to persons; as, a deliberate judge or counselor..
Auriscope :: Auriscope (n.) An instrument for examining the condition of the ear.
Alcoholmeter :: Alcoholmeter (n.) An instrument for determining the strength of spirits, with a scale graduated so as to indicate the percentage of pure alcohol, either by weight or volume. It is usually a form of hydrometer with a special scale..
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..
Moon-culminating :: Moon-culminating (a.) Culminating, or coming to the meredian, at or about the same time with the moon; -- said of a star or stars, esp. of certain stars selected beforehand, and named in an ephemeris (as the Nautical Almanac), as suitable to be observed in connection with the moon at culmination, for determining terrestrial longitude..
Jury :: "Jury (a.) A committee for determining relative merit or awarding prizes at an exhibition or competition; as, the art jury gave him the first prize..
Cubature :: Cubature (n.) The process of determining the solid or cubic contents of a body.
Determination :: Determination (n.) The act of determining, or the state of being determined..
Lot :: Lot (n.) Anything (as a die, pebble, ball, or slip of paper) used in determining a question by chance, or without man's choice or will; as, to cast or draw lots..
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