Look up: boring

1. Boring
   Capable of penetrating a solid substratum by scraping or chemical dissolution
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2. boring
   [adj] - so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness 2. [n] - the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum
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3. boring
   enlarging a previously produced hole to a larger diameter Category: Mechanical engineering • increasing the diameter of a hole over its full length or depth Category: Mechanical engineering • enlarging a bore on a lathe with rotating workpiece and non rotating axially moved t...
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4. Boring
   Bor'ing noun 1. The act or process of one who, or that which, bores; as, the boring of cannon; the boring of piles and ship timbers by certain marine mollusks. « One of the most important applications of boring is in ...
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5. boring
   1. The act or process of one who, or that which, bores; as, the boring of cannon; the boring of piles and ship timbers by certain marine mollusks. 'One of the most important applications of boring is in the formation of artesian wells.' (Tomlinson) ... 2. A hole made by boring. ... 3. The chips or f...
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6. boring
   deadening adjective so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness; `a boring evening with uninteresting people`; `the deadening effect of some routine tasks`; `a dull play`; `his competent but dul...
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7. boring
   drilling noun the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum
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8. Boring
   • (n.) The chips or fragments made by boring. • (n.) The act or process of one who, or that which, bores; as, the boring of cannon; the boring of piles and ship timbers by certain marine mollusks. • (n.) A hole made by boring. • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bore
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9. boring
   (from the article `hand tool`) A varied terminology is related to making holes with revolving tools. A hole may be drilled or bored; awls, gimlets, and augers also produce holes. ...
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10. boring
    boring Charm-free.
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11. boring
    
    • the act of drilling
    • the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum
    • drill a hole into
    
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12. Boring
    (disambiguation) `Boring` often refers to anything that causes boredom. `Boring` may also refer to: ;Making holes ;Places In `arts and entertainment`: ;People with the surname Boring
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13. Boring
    (The Young Ones) `Boring` was the third episode of The Young Ones, a British sitcom. It was written by Ben Elton, Rik Mayall and Lise Mayer, and directed by Paul Jackson. It was first aired on BBC2 on 23 November 1982.--> This episode is rarely repeated on television, because of...
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14. Boring
    (manufacturing) . In machining, `boring` is the process of enlarging a hole that has already been drilled (or cast), by means of a single-point cutting tool (or of a boring head containing several such tools), for example as in boring a cannon barrel. Boring is used to achieve greater accurac...
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15. Boring
    (earth) . `Boring` is drilling a hole, tunnel, or well in the earth. Earth boring: Boring is used for a wide variety of applications in geology, agriculture, hydrology, civil engineering, and oil and natural gas industries. Today, most earth drilling is done in order to do one of the followin...
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