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<entry eid="2279766" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict"> <ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp> <ent_seq>2837959</ent_seq> <k_ele> <keb>尾鉱</keb> </k_ele> <r_ele> <reb>びこう</reb> </r_ele> <sense> <pos>&n;</pos> <field>&mining;</field> <gloss>tailings</gloss> <gloss>mine dumps</gloss> </sense> <history> <audit time="2019-01-29 02:49:35" stat="A" unap="true"> <upd_name>Nicolas Maia</upd_name> <upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email> <upd_detl>More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tailings</upd_detl> <upd_refs>https://ejje.weblio.jp/content/%E5%B0%BE%E9%89%B1 https://kotobank.jp/word/%E5%B0%BE%E9%89%B1-119475#E5.A4.A7.E8.BE.9E.E6.9E.97.20.E7.AC.AC.E4.B8.89.E7.89.88 https://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/jn/184187/meaning/m0u/%E5%B0%BE%E9%89%B1/</upd_refs> </audit> <audit time="2019-01-29 05:28:06" stat="A"> <upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid> <upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name> <upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email> <upd_detl>Often "tailings".</upd_detl> <upd_refs>リーダーズ+プラス</upd_refs> </audit> <audit time="2021-05-18 10:34:00" stat="A" unap="true"> <upd_uid>robin1354</upd_uid> <upd_name>Robin Scott</upd_name> <upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email> <upd_detl>I think the plural form is better. Maybe we should add a "mining" field tag.</upd_detl> <upd_refs>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tailings https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tailing https://www.lexico.com/definition/tailing</upd_refs> <upd_diff>@@ -12 +12 @@ -&lt;gloss&gt;tailing&lt;/gloss&gt; +&lt;gloss&gt;tailings&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff> </audit> <audit time="2021-05-18 12:02:33" stat="A"> <upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid> <upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name> <upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email> </audit> <audit time="2022-05-09 15:36:17" stat="A" unap="true"> <upd_name>Stephen Kraus</upd_name> <upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email> <upd_detl>current gloss is confusingly close to homonym 尾行 (tailing) by itself</upd_detl> <upd_refs>wiki: "Tailings are also called mine dumps, culm dumps, slimes, tails, refuse, leach residue, slickens, or terra-cone (terrikon). " English N-gram Counts mine dumps 6123 culm dumps 48 leach residue 902 slickens 908 terra-cone 0 terrikon 0</upd_refs> <upd_diff>@@ -12,0 +13,3 @@ +&lt;gloss&gt;mine dumps&lt;/gloss&gt; +&lt;gloss&gt;leach residue&lt;/gloss&gt; +&lt;gloss&gt;slickens&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff> </audit> <audit time="2022-05-10 04:23:43" stat="A"> <upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid> <upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name> <upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email> <upd_detl>I grew up in a mining area, and I've never heard of "slickens". Simplifying a bit. Tailings need not include residue from ore processing.</upd_detl> <upd_diff>@@ -14,2 +13,0 @@ -&lt;gloss&gt;leach residue&lt;/gloss&gt; -&lt;gloss&gt;slickens&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff> </audit> <audit time="2023-10-10 05:02:59" stat="A" unap="true"> <upd_name>Stephen Kraus</upd_name> <upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email> <upd_detl>As Robin suggested below</upd_detl> <upd_diff>@@ -11,0 +12 @@ +&lt;field&gt;&amp;mining;&lt;/field&gt;</upd_diff> </audit> <audit time="2023-10-10 05:17:23" stat="A"> <upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid> <upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name> <upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email> </audit> </history> </entry>
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