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How to pronounce “adit”
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- 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 minutes
It'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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