Definition for Mining:

• The art of digging mines.

Synonyms for Mining:

• n.

  •
  • coalfield,
  • Delving,
  • conflict diamonds,
  • Burrowing,
  • placer mining,
  • coal,
  • colliery,
  • staving in,
  • coal miner,
  • undermining,
  • hard-rock mining,
  • coal mining,
  • Scooping,
  • gallery,
  • Hollowing,
  • tapping,
  • opening,
  • goldmine,
  • drilling,
  • boring,
  • coal mine,
  • Tunneling,
  • pitting,
  • Stoping,
  • gold rush,
  • honeycombing,
  • Prospecting,
  • quarrying.
  •act (noun)
  • mining.
  •excavating (noun)
  • digging.
  •excavation (noun)
  • disinterrings,
  • shovelings,
  • un earthing,
  • scoopings,
  • unearthings,
  • dis-interring,
  • exhumings,
  • un-earthing,
  • dis interring.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • defence,
  • defense,
  • defensive measure,
  • earth science,
  • excavation,
  • production,
  • technology,
  • Unearthing,
  • cuttings,
  • blastings.

Paraphrases for Mining:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    Extractive.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    Minas, supplies, weapons, Les, Extractive.
  • Noun, plural
    origins, withdrawals, backgrounds, valves.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    data, Les, Felling, coal, excavation, mine-laying.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    investigating, Including, Navigating, widening, recovering, withdrawing, scraping, probing, developing, releasing, using, Pumping, scanning, Having, Carrying, Doing, getting, quarrying, Extracting.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    mine, MINES, mineral, minerals, extraction, Extracting, minera.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    mine, mineral, quarrying, extraction, metallurgy, Extracting.

Mining Sentence Examples:

• There was a piece in a Sunday paper not long ago about this new mining millionaire.

• He put in for immediate permanent duty here and went back to school to learn all about the mining operations.

Homophones for Mining:

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Hypernym for Mining:

• n.

  • act
    opencast mining, strip mining, placer mining.

Hyponym for Mining:

• n.

  • act
    production.