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Definition: COLLARING

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. To start, begin, embark, initiate or commence. [Eve - graph theoretic]
2. To strike, catch or take. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. To recruit, incur or mobilize. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. To engage, employ, enlist or hire.[Eve - graph theoretic]
5. Present participle conjugation of the verb collar.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(collar)		 1. Take into custody.[Wordnet].
2. Seize by the neck or collar.[Wordnet].
3. Furnish with a collar; "collar the dog".[Wordnet].
4. To seize by the collar.[Websters].
5. To put a collar on.[Websters].
6. Base verb from the following inflections: collaring, collared, collars, collarer, collarers, collaringly and collaredly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008.

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"Collaring" is a common misspelling or typo for: collating.

Date "Collaring" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1765. (references)

Specialty Definition: COLLARING

Domain Definition
Energy Starting a drill hole. When the hole is deep enough to hold the bit from slipping out of it, it is said to be collared. (references)
Mining A. The process of beginning the drilling of a borehole, or the excavation of a mine shaft b. Eng. Timber framing for supporting pump trees in a shaft. See also: chog c. The term used to indicate that metal passing through a rolling mill follows one of the rolls so as to encircle it. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Expressions: COLLARING

Expressions Domain Definition
Collaring a hole Mining The formation of the front end of a drill hole, or the collar, which is the preliminary step in drilling to cause the drill bit to engage in the rock. (references)
Collaring bit Mining A fishtail-, spudding-, or other-type bit used exclusively for beginning a borehole. (references)

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Definition: COLLARING

Part of SpeechDefinition
Verb1. To start, begin, embark, initiate or commence. [Eve - graph theoretic]
2. To strike, catch or take. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. To recruit, incur or mobilize. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. To engage, employ, enlist or hire.[Eve - graph theoretic]
5. Present participle conjugation of the verb collar.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(collar)		1. Take into custody.[Wordnet].
2. Seize by the neck or collar.[Wordnet].
3. Furnish with a collar; "collar the dog".[Wordnet].
4. To seize by the collar.[Websters].
5. To put a collar on.[Websters].
6. Base verb from the following inflections: collaring, collared, collars, collarer, collarers, collaringly and collaredly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008.

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Date "COLLARING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1765. (references)

Specialty Definition: COLLARING

DomainDefinition
EnergyStarting a drill hole. When the hole is deep enough to hold the bit from slipping out of it, it is said to be collared. (references)
MiningA. The process of beginning the drilling of a borehole, or the excavation of a mine shaft b. Eng. Timber framing for supporting pump trees in a shaft. See also: chog c. The term used to indicate that metal passing through a rolling mill follows one of the rolls so as to encircle it. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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