Definition och Betydelse av "mill"

Mill

SUBSTANTIV

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a special grinding machine that crushes grain into flour

What is a "mill"?

A mill is a machine used for grinding or crushing solid materials into smaller particles or powders. It typically consists of a rotating cylindrical container or chamber with a grinding mechanism inside, such as blades, burrs, or stones, that crushes the material as it rotates. Mills come in various types and sizes, including grain mills for grinding grains into flour, pepper mills for grinding peppercorns, coffee mills for grinding coffee beans, and spice mills for grinding spices.

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the act of grinding to a powder or dust

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a building in which flour is made out of grain

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English philosopher and economist remembered for his interpretations of empiricism and utilitarianism (1806-1873)

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Scottish philosopher who expounded Bentham's utilitarianism; father of John Stuart Mill (1773-1836)

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an ancient two-player strategy board game that has been played in various forms for thousands of years

to mill

VERB

to grind or crush something, especially grains or other materials, using a mechanical device or equipment

to add milled or reeded edges to coins to prevent unauthorized removal of metal from their edges

to use a rotating cutter to shape or cut metal to the desired dimensions

Exempel

The minting facility used specialized equipment to mill precise ridges along the edges of the coins.

The copper mill laminated copper into thin plates for electrical wiring.

Her extensive travels provided plenty of grist to the mill for her latest novel.

I went through the mill as a kid in high school.

The new data from the market research is grist to the mill for our marketing strategy.

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