boring

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boring (plural borings)

  1. A pit or hole which has been bored.
    • 1992, J. Patrick Powers, Construction dewatering: new methods and applications, p. 191:
      It is common in urban areas that a great many borings exist from prior construction work.

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boring

  1. Present participle of bore.

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boring (comparative more boring, superlative most boring)

  1. That which incites boredom in a person.

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From bor (stem of boren) +‎ -ing.

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boring f. (??? please provide the plural!, diminutive borinkje)

  1. drilling
    offshoreboring — offshore drilling
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