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How to pronounce “adit

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Pronunciation guide for adit

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of adit with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Stewart Brand: Building a home for the Clock of the Long Now 23 minutesIt's called the Pole Adit. And it does have tungsten,
Definition summary
(mining) A horizontal or nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine, as contrasted with a shaft or vertical entry passage, used for ventilation, haulage, drainage, or other purposes.

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How to pronounce adit

Stewart Brand: Building a home for the Clock of the Long Now 23 minutes

It's called the Pole Adit. And it does have tungsten,

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (mining) A horizontal or nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine, as contrasted with a shaft or vertical entry passage, used for ventilation, haulage, drainage, or other purposes.

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