Definition for Drilling:

• Coarse linen or cotton cloth.

Synonyms for Drilling:

• adj.

  •sharp (adjective)
  • sharp,
  • knifelike.

• n.

  •agriculture (noun)
  • farming.
  •boring (noun)
  • boring.
  •discipline (noun)
  • selfcommands,
  • self-masteries,
  • self-commands,
  • selfmasteries,
  • self masteries,
  • self government,
  • inculcations,
  • selfrestraint,
  • sub-ordinations,
  • self commands,
  • selfgovernment,
  • self command,
  • self restraint,
  • sub ordinations,
  • selfcommand,
  • self mastery,
  • domestications,
  • selfmastery,
  • sub-ordination,
  • self control,
  • sub ordination.
  •drill (noun)
  • re-petitions,
  • runthrough,
  • warmup,
  • warmups,
  • re-petition,
  • re petition,
  • learning by doings,
  • re petitions,
  • marchings,
  • warm ups.
  •drilling (noun)
  • oil production.
  •education (noun)
  • proselytism,
  • literacy,
  • schooling,
  • in formation,
  • apprenticeships,
  • pedagogy,
  • book learning,
  • teaching,
  • Propagandism,
  • apprenticeship,
  • learnedness,
  • Pedagogics.
  •exercise (noun)
  • dis-charges,
  • dis-charge,
  • ex-aminations,
  • calisthenicses,
  • exercisings,
  • ex amination,
  • ex aminations,
  • re-citations,
  • re citations,
  • schoolworks,
  • dis charge,
  • dis charges,
  • re-citation,
  • re citation.
  •practice (noun)
  • relatings,
  • re-counting,
  • work-outs,
  • work outs,
  • tuneup,
  • tune ups,
  • recountings,
  • tuneups,
  • preppings,
  • re counting,
  • tune-ups.
  •tutelage (noun)
  • super visions,
  • super-visions,
  • super-vision.

• v.

  •perforating (verb)
  • Gouging,
  • sticking,
  • Skewering,
  • piercing,
  • Punching,
  • Lancing,
  • Perforating,
  • needling,
  • Spearing,
  • penetrating,
  • pointing,
  • poking,
  • Spiking,
  • Puncturing.
  •teaching (verb)
  • instilling,
  • enlightening,
  • lecturing,
  • Tutoring,
  • Indoctrinating,
  • guiding,
  • Instructing,
  • Educating,
  • Inculcating,
  • coaching,
  • edifying,
  • Imbuing.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • planting.

Paraphrases for Drilling:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    drill.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    drill.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    drill-through, boring.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    drill-through, exploitation, Polling, boring.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    withdrawing, Removing, dropping, Deleting, Excavating, exploiting, recovering, searching, laying, clearing, research, Tunneling, Erasing, Prospecting, boring.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    digging, Prospecting, exploration.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    borehole, extraction, digging, Prospecting, exploration.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    details, digging.

Drilling Sentence Examples:

• Their officer had been drilling them carefully and they were all most anxious to obey his orders.

• It came about in this way, when we were continually drilling, after the cessation of the armistice, that the military exercises we performed gave me genuine pleasure on account of their regularity, their clearness, and the precision of their execution.

Homophones for Drilling:

• dry walling, darling.