OPENCAST | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Opencast

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈəʊp(ə)nkɑːst
Dialects: British English
Definition:

denoting a method of mining in which coal or ore is extracted at or from a level near the earth's surface, rather than from shafts.

Short Definition:

denoting method of mining in which coal or ore is extracted level near earth's surface

Examples:
  • opencast mining

Word: Opencast

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈəʊp(ə)nkɑːst
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the activity of opencast mining

Short Definition:

activity of opencast mining

Examples:
  • communities facing the destruction of their countryside by opencast

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