deep hole

collocation in English

meaningsofdeepandhole

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deep
adjective
uk
/diːp/us
/diːp/
going or being a long way down from the top or surface, or being of a particular distance from the top to ...
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hole
noun[C]
uk
/həʊl/us
/hoʊl/
an empty space in an object, usually with an opening to the object's surface, or an opening that goes completely through ...
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(Definition ofdeepandholefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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By compacting the upper snow layers and using adeepholefor the charges he obtained good results.
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Having experimented at their farthest south, he obtained good results from a combination of adeephole for the dynamite charge and the compacted layers.
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He is digging a verydeepholein the economy.
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When one lifts it up, one finds a verydeepholeunderneath.
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If the library has adeepholein which it can store them, so much the better.
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He is digging rather adeepholefor himself.
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It is almost toppling into adeephole.
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Mine is adeepholein the earth and there is no wastage.
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On the site of the castle, before which they stood, was adeephole.
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They then dig adeephole, sometimes as deep as 1ft cm, and seal themselves inside their shell and hibernate for the winter.
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If adeepholeis dug, the ground is found to be dark humus to a great depth.
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This process can happen on adeepholedrilling machine or a dedicated skiving machine.
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Vibration drilling is a favoured solution in order to face issues likedeepholedrilling, multi-material stacks drilling (aeronautics) or dry drilling (without lubrication).
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According to this, a man was digging adeepholeone day when he uncovered the moon as a small bright object.
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The vibration is considered a major defect indeepholedrilling which can often cause the drill to break.
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They were right about its effect on the surf, for the following year adeepholeformed off the groyne.
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The bolide impacted at a speed of many kilometers per second, punching adeepholethrough the sediments and into the granite continental basement rock.
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