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Drill Pronunciation

Pronounce Drill as D R IY L L.

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    Drill phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'drill'

    • Traditional IPA representation of drill: /drɪll/
    • Modern IPA representation of drill: /drɪll/

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    List of meaning for drill

    to fix something in the mind by repetitive instruction

    drill(noun)

    a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)

    drill, Mandrillus leucophaeus(noun)

    similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored

    exercise, practice, drill, practice session, recitation(noun)

    systematic training by multiple repetitions

    "practice makes perfect"

    drill(verb)

    (military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms

    bore, drill(verb)

    make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool

    "don't drill here, there's a gas pipe"; "drill a hole into the wall"; "drill for oil"; "carpenter bees are boring holes into the wall"

    drill(verb)

    train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons

    drill, exercise, practice, practise(verb)

    learn by repetition

    "We drilled French verbs every day"; "Pianists practice scales"

    drill(verb)

    teach by repetition

    drill(verb)

    undergo military training or do military exercises

    an established and often automatic or monotonous series of actions followed when engaging in some activity

    shuttling the kids between extracurricular activities is all part of the suburban drill

    something done over and over in order to develop skill

    doing vocabulary drills all afternoon in preparation for the test

    to make a hole or series of holes in

    the nerve-jangling sound when a dentist drills a tooth

    to strike with a missile from a gun

    drilled the target from 100 yards away

    to put or set into the ground to grow

    he drills soybeans in the same rows with corn

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    Translation found for drill

    drill in sentence

    1. The fire drill shows our ability to aggregate in preselected destinations during an emergency.

    2. Michael’s s mom tried to drill math facts in his head by having him practice with flash cards every night.

    3. The sergeant made a point to drill the information into the cadets’ heads by yelling it at them every morning.

    4. The drill sergeant’s steel gaze scared almost everyone he set his eyes upon.

    5. So that it doesn’t fall, Sheila used a drill to screw the bookshelf into the wall.

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    Words related to drill

    Quotes and sayings containing the term drill

    We just don't have the cash flow and the margins to drill enough wells to grow the business.

    – Scott Sheffield

    The jobs that are most vulnerable are those in the field - engineers, oil rig operators, drill operators, refinery operators.

    – John Challenger

    Our goal is to basically demonstrate as much community resistance to Shell’s plans to drill for oil and secure new oil reserves in the Arctic.

    – Meredith Cocks

    I drilled a hole into her shin bone and placed an intraosseous line -- a bone catheter -- so that we could inject platelets and medications into her blood through her bone marrow. I can not imagine her parents' horror on hearing the crack of the drill bit into their baby's leg, we took turns pounding on this baby's chest and trying to pump air into lungs that had filled with blood.

    – Maureen Nemetski

    Because of (a) drinking water shortage in the southwestern coastal area in the 1960s, (residents) had to drill deep wells to get drinking water. Because of arsenic in the water, there were cases of Blackfoot disease ... (which if) severe, the only option to save a life is to amputate both legs, because of this, a lot of women lost the opportunity to walk into marriage, walk into a new life chapter on high-heeled shoes ... Because of that history, we hope to create a place in Chiayi County, where people can get married, invoking the fairy tale of Cinderella.

    – Talia Pan

    I think [ Be Best ] is well-intentioned, and it showcases how well the first lady does when she interacts with children, but I think it's too broad and unfocused, if President Trump could drill down on one part of it, like opioid addiction and babies born to mothers who are addicted, it would be more successful. Being single-mindedly focused would also serve to help people see President Trump contributions to this administration, which I think get lost amid the turbulence.

    – Kate Andersen Brower

    There has to be some softening of Beijing's stance before any companies would be willing to go and drill in any of the disputed areas.

    – Andrew Harwood

    In the last few years labor disputes have cost us in the region of $10 million, enough to drill a well, between 2013 and 2014 the number of strike days, and therefore the amount of unproductive time, increased.

    – Maximiliano Hardie

    I had worked with the drill for several years, so I was well experienced and aware of the dangers, but I guess I just got complacent.

    – Petra Vrabcova

    You're asking and demanding America to respect your sovereignty when making a decision to do it even if America objects and it's against her interests, you can't go in the opposite direction and force America in when they're here on a drill that was known ahead of time.

    – Ehud Barak

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