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• Boring (mechanical) — In machining, boring is the process of enlarging a hole that has already been drilled (or cast), by means of a single point cutting tool (or of a boring head containing several such tools), for example as in boring a cannon barrel. Boring is used …   Wikipedia

• boring machine — Metalworking. a machine for boring holes in which the cutter is rotated, usually about a horizontal axis. * * * Machine tool for producing smooth and accurate holes in a workpiece by enlarging existing holes with a cutting tool, which may bear a… …   Universalium

• Boring, Edwin G. — ▪ American psychologist in full  Edwin Garrigues Boring   born October 23, 1886, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. died July 1, 1968, Cambridge, Massachusetts       American psychologist first recognized for his experimental work but later known… …   Universalium

• boring mill — noun Etymology: boring (I) : a large machine tool essentially a lathe but commonly with rotating work table, fixed cutting tools, and a vertical axis * * * Metalworking. a machine for boring large holes in heavy work, having a table on which the… …   Useful english dictionary

• boring — [[t]bɔ͟ːrɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED Someone or something boring is so dull and uninteresting that they make people tired and impatient. Not only are mothers not paid but also most of their boring or difficult work is unnoticed. ...boring television… …   English dictionary

• work — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 effort/product of effort ADJECTIVE ▪ hard ▪ It s hard work trying to get him to do a few things for himself. ▪ It doesn t require skill it s a matter of sheer hard work. ▪ arduous, back breakin …   Collocations dictionary

• boring mill — Metalworking. a machine for boring large holes in heavy work, having a table on which the work rotates while the hole is bored vertically. [1825 35] * * * …   Universalium

• work — {{11}}work (n.) O.E. weorc, worc something done, deed, action, proceeding, business, military fortification, from P.Gmc. *werkan (Cf. O.S., O.Fris., Du. werk, O.N. verk, M.Du. warc, O.H.G. werah, Ger. Werk, Goth. gawaurki), from PIE root *werg to …   Etymology dictionary

• boring —   Hoihoi ole, manakā, ho omanakā.   Also: kuanui, ho okuanui, kualana, ho okuānea, pū, kūkaikea, pōka o, uihā, lūlā.    ♦ A boring task, he hana ho okuānea.    ♦ Don t work in such a bored fashion, mai hana ho omanakā oukou …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

• boring block — noun 1. : a slotted block for holding work to be bored 2. : the cutter holder on a boring rod …   Useful english dictionary

• boring — 1. noun A pit or hole which has been bored. It is common in urban areas that a great many borings exist from prior construction work. 2. adjective That which incites boredom in a person. Syn: dull …   Wiktionary