Meaning

4 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The activity of removing valuable resources (often minerals) from the earth.

    gold mining

    Bergbau

    добы́чаdobýča, го́рное де́лоgórnoje délo

    гірни́цтвоhirnýctvo, гірни́ча спра́ваhirnýča správa

  2. (countable, figuratively, uncountable)Any activity that extracts or undermines.

    His extensive mining for apparently statistically significant results made any of his results questionable.

    добы́чаdobýča

  3. (countable, uncountable)The activity of placing mines (the explosive devices).

    мини́рованиеminírovanije

    мінува́нняminuvánnja

    laying explosive mines in concealed places to destroy enemy personnel and equipment

  4. (countable, uncountable)Creation of new units of cryptocurrency by validating transactions and demonstrating proof of work.

    ма́йнингmájning

Examples

74 sentences
  1. I grew up in a mining town.

    Я виріс у шахтарському містечку. — deniko

    ruЯ вырос в шахтёрском городке. — odexed

  2. Tom works for a coal mining company.

  3. Tom isn't a mining engineer.

  4. International mining companies are also interested in the mountain.

    Міжнародні гірничі компанії також зацікавлені у горі. — oromashka

  5. I am from a mining family.

Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
activity of removing valuables from the earth:
military:
Русский
By meaning 3
activity of removing valuables from the earth:
military:
creation of new units of cryptocurrency:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
activity of removing valuables from the earth:
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