[
UK
/dɹˈɪlɪŋ/
]
[ US /ˈdɹɪɫɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈdɹɪɫɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
- the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum
- the act of drilling
How To Use drilling In A Sentence
- Buttons on the camera body let you change most settings without turning on the color display and drilling through menus, a battery drain.
- Because wheat emerges so quickly, weeds must be killed before drilling using tillage or contact herbicides.
- Phase I called for dewatering and rehabilitating the No.6 shaft, sinking the shaft to the 45th level, cutting seven level stations, and diamond drilling the conglomerate bed.
- There is a variation I use when I'm drilling holes in drywall walls. Coffee Cup Keeps Your House Clean During Home Improvement Projects | Lifehacker Australia
- It is important not to use conventional chucks for hammer drilling.
- They are normally used as industrial abrasives, in diamond drilling equipment, or in glass cutting knives.
- I wonder when somebody in gov will give the green light to Cape Drilling Rig. The Volokh Conspiracy » Cape Wind Approved
- They were drilling through solid rock.
- However, Byrom then atoned for his penalty miss by drilling home a 25 yard free kick to make the score 3-1.
- My own knowledge of tools for drilling holes is admittedly extremely slim. Times, Sunday Times