digging

[dig]

The act of digging

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The act or the place of excavating.

Noun
the act of digging; "there''s an interesting excavation going on near Princeton"


p. pr. & vb. n.
of Dig

n.
The act or the place of excavating.

n.
Places where ore is dug; especially, certain localities in California, Australia, and elsewhere, at which gold is obtained.

n.
Region; locality.


Digging

Dig"ging , n. 1. The act or the place of excavating. 2. pl. Places where ore is dug; especially, certain localities in California, Australia, and elsewhere, at which gold is obtained. [Recent] 3. pl. Region; locality. [Low]

The act or the place of excavating.

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Usage Examples

Urs Fischer specializes in making jaws drop. Cutting giant holes in gallery walls, digging a crater in Gavin Brown's gallery floor in 2007, creating amazing hyperrealist wallpaper for a group show at Tony Shafrazi: It all percolates with uncanny destructiveness, operatic uncontrollability, and barbaric sculptural power.

I think that one's art is a growth inside one. I do not think one can explain growth. It is silent and subtle. One does not keep digging up a plant to see how it grows.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

My fondest hope is that 'Roots' may start black, white, brown, red, yellow people digging back for their own roots. Man, that would make me feel 90 feet tall.

Realize what you really want. It stops you from chasing butterflies and puts you to work digging gold.

I don't want to see people decorating a house or digging a garden. As for guys like Jonathan Ross, he got an award there last Christmas. What for? He doesn't sing, dance or tell jokes, does he?

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