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mining
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Definitions ofmining
1verb
- To remove (ore) from the ground.
- To dig into, for ore or metal.
- To sow mines (the explosive devices) in (an area).
- To damage (a vehicle or ship) with a mine (an explosive device).
- To dig a tunnel or hole; to burrow in the earth.
- To dig away, or otherwise remove, the substratum or foundation of; to lay a mine under; to sap; to undermine.
- (by extension) To ruin or destroy by slow degrees or secret means.
- To pick one's nose.
- To earn new units of cryptocurrency by doing certain calculations.
1noun
- The activity of removing solid valuables from the earth.
Example: "gold mining"
- Any activity that extracts or undermines.
Example: "His extensive mining for apparently statistically significant results made any of his results questionable."
- The activity of placing explosives underground, rigged to explode
- Creation of new units of cryptocurrency by validating transactions and demonstrating proof-of-work
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