单词 | strip mining |
释义 | strip miningnounmining in an open pit after removal of the overburden. Words nearby strip miningstripling, strip mall, strip map, strip mill, strip-mine, strip mining, strip out, strippable, stripped, stripped-down, stripper Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for strip miningstrip mining nounanother term (esp US) for opencast mining Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for strip miningstrip mining Removing a mineral deposit from the Earth after first removing the layer of earth above it. notes for strip miningStrip mining, the cheapest method of mining, is also the most controversial, because it jeopardizes the environment, and because strip-mined land is either expensive or impossible to reclaim. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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