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fracking vs mining

mining vs fracking

fracking and mining both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fracking Yes No No No
mining Yes No No No
As nouns, mining is a hypernym of fracking; that is, mining is a word with a broader meaning than fracking:
  • fracking: a well-stimulation technique in which rock is fractured by a pressurized liquid
  • mining: the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth
Other hypernyms of fracking include excavation.
fracking (noun) mining (noun)
a well-stimulation technique in which rock is fractured by a pressurized liquid the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth
laying explosive mines in concealed places to destroy enemy personnel and equipment
Difference between fracking and mining

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