drill string

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dril string]
- /drɪl strɪŋ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dril string]
- /drɪl strɪŋ/

Definitions of drill string words

noun drill string (on a drill rig) the assemblage of drill pipes that link the drill bit to the mechanism that imparts rotary or reciprocating motion. 1
noun drill string (in the oil industry) a pipe made of lengths of steel tubing that is attached to the drilling tool and rotates during drilling to form a bore 0
noun drill string A drill string is a pipe made from a series of steel tubes, that is attached to the drilling tool and which turns during drilling to make a hole. 0

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Origin of drill string

First appearance:

before 1695

One of the 49% oldest English words

First recorded in 1695-1705

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Parts of speech for Drill string

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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drill string popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

drill string usage trend in Literature

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