Collocations withdrill
These are words often used in combination withdrill.
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dental drill
Under a dissecting microscope, an opening in the skull overlying the optic tectum was made using a dental drill.
From theCambridge English Corpus
drill instructor
There was a figure of a drill instructor and three figures of new recruits in fatigue uniform doing training exercises.
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drill pipe
The accident happened when men were withdrawing the last section of the drill pipe.
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drill press
The peg assemblage is attached to a 6-axis force sensor which is held by a vertical sliding mechanism functioning as an inserter (drill press).
From theCambridge English Corpus
drill sergeant
As a drill sergeant he had over 16,000 men through his hands.
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electric drill
Let us consider a fitter or maintenance man who handles a quarter-inch, or half-inch, electric drill.
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military drill
The tendency of military drill is to develop certain muscles and not the general physique of the whole body of the child.
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power drill
He gives the example of having a conversation while a power drill makes a racket outside the window.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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