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augering

UK
/ˈɔːɡərɪŋ/
US
/ˈɔɡərɪŋ/

Translations

augeringnoun
The augering of the well took several days to complete.
Бурение скважины заняло несколько дней.
Synonyms
excavation
coring
auger drilling
boring-out
boring
drilling
augeringgerund / present participle
UK
/ˈɔːɡərɪŋ/
US
/ˈɔɡərɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe devices, actions, or processes that involve the use of an auger.
Synonyms
cutting
twisting
tunneling
drilling
boring
reaming
piercing
augerverb

augering

Gerund

augered
Past Simple
augered
Past Participle
augering
Gerund
UK
/ˈɔːɡə/
US
/ˈɔɡər/
They need to auger a hole for the new fence post.
Им нужно бурить отверстие для нового столба забора.
Additional translations
сверлить
Synonyms
drill
bore
dig
pierce
puncture

Definitions

augeringnoun
The act or process of using an auger, a tool for boring holes in wood or in the ground.
The augering of the soil was necessary to install the new fence posts.
augeringgerund / present participle
Engaged in or relating to the action of boring with an auger.
An augering drill was brought in to make the pilot holes.
augerverb
To bore or drill a hole using an auger tool.
The carpenter augered a hole into the wooden plank to fit the dowel.
To convey or remove material by means of a rotating screw.
The machine augers the wood chips into the hopper.
Slang, usually with "in". To plunge sharply downward and crash, especially of an aircraft.
The damaged plane augered in shortly after takeoff.
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