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miningthe process of extracting minerals, coal, or other materials from the earth

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the process of extracting minerals, coal, or other materials from the earth

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmaɪnɪŋ/

Korean meaning: 광업, 채굴

Korean pronunciation: **마이**닝

Example Sentences

  • His hobby of cryptocurrency mining turned his bedroom into a noisy computer farm.
  • The mining company discovered a rare mineral deposit worth millions.
  • She's been mining her old photos for Instagram content since she ran out of new selfies.

mining

NOUN

//ˈmaɪnɪŋ//

the process of extracting minerals, coal, or other materials from the earth

mining concept
💡 Concept

the process of extracting minerals, coal, or other materials from the earth

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mining rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

From mining tunnels to dining halls, his lamp keeps shining

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈmaɪnɪŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈmaɪnɪŋ/

🌳Etymology

Rootmine
Suffix--ing

Origin

고대 프랑스어 'mine(광산)'에서 유래되었으며, 원래는 '땅속으로 파고들어가다'라는 뜻이었습니다. 현대에 와서는 데이터에서 유용한 정보를 '캐내다'는 의미로도 확장되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

diningshiningwhiningdefining
dining
shining
whining
defining

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

His hobby of cryptocurrency mining turned his bedroom into a noisy computer farm.

The mining company discovered a rare mineral deposit worth millions.

😄 Fun example

She's been mining her old photos for Instagram content since she ran out of new selfies.

Environmental regulations have made mining operations more expensive but safer.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

extractionexcavationdiggingquarrying

Antonyms

fillingburyingcovering

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