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<entry id="2279766" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict">
<ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp>
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<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>
<info>
<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>
</info>
</entry>



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