Looking for the meaning of the word TAILINGS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of TAILINGS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Tailing
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈteɪlɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the residue of something, especially ore
Short Definition:residue of something
Examples:- tailings from the mine may contaminate local waterways
Definition:
the action of cutting the stalks or ends off fruit or vegetables
Short Definition:action of cutting stalks or ends off fruit or vegetables
Examples:- the green beans only needed topping and tailing
Definition:
the part of a beam or projecting brick or stone embedded in a wall.
Short Definition:part of beam or projecting brick or stone embedded in wall
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