demining

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noun

The process of removing and neutralizing mines.

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mine-clearingunmining
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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of demine
noundemining (usually uncountable, plural deminings)

plural deminings

  1. uncountableusuallyThe process of removing and neutralizing mines.

    There have also been successive minings and (partial or complete) deminings of Yugoslavia's western border with Croatia since approximately 1991, about which there is fragmentary information.

    2000, Landmine Monitor Report 2000: Toward a Mine-free World, page 856

    Synonyms: mine-clearing, unmining

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe process of removing and neutralizing mines.

Similar
mine-clearingunmining
Also see
mine-clearing

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with demining

diningminingliningshiningdecliningrefiningpiningfining
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Cite this entry
APA

demining. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demining

MLA

“demining.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demining. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “demining,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demining.

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