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Meaning mine meaning

What does mine mean?
Definitions in simple English

mine Pronoun

— If something is mine, it belongs to me. Give that back to me! It's mine!

mine Noun

— A mine is a large hole in the ground from which rocks and minerals are taken. — A mine is a device that explodes when it is touched, or when a ship, vehicle, or person comes close to it.

mine Verb

— If you mine rocks or minerals, you dig them out of the ground. — If you mine an area, you dig a mine there. — If you mine an area, you put exploding mines there. The soldiers mined the field to help kill their enemies.

mine

— noun excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted — noun explosive device that explodes on contact; designed to destroy vehicles or ships or to kill or maim personnel — verb get from the earth by excavation mine ores and metals — verb lay mines The Vietnamese mined Cambodia

Synonyms mine synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as mine?

mine English » English

my quarry pit possessive pronoun extract sap for me my own me excavate belonging to me undermine I shaft ore deposit land mine dig well delve tunnel trench thunder produce landmine hole field exploit diggings dig up dig out burrow vault undermining undercut treasure torpor to me thine take out subterranean passage stupor store-house store stope source sopor sewer sculpt rout ream

Topics mine topics

What do people use mine to talk about?
Work and occupation Occupation Working with minerals

Mining
Physical actions Divide into pieces

Dig
Grammar Part of speech

Pronouns
Universe, creation World Land

Underground
Social behavior Conflict War Military organization

Fort
Social behavior Conflict War

Weapon, shoot

Conjugation mine conjugation

How do you conjugate mine?

mine · verb

Examples mine examples

How do I use mine in a sentence?

Simple sentences

These things aren't mine!
Your income is three times larger than mine.
This bag is mine.
These three pretty girls are all nieces of mine.
I buy my silver from a man who has a mine on his property.
An old friend of mine visited yesterday.
Walking along the street, I met an old friend of mine.
His house is three times larger than mine.
Strictly speaking, his view differs a little from mine.
The dog is mine.
This dog is yours. Where is mine?
Her plan seems to be better than mine.
It is mine.
Your room is twice the size of mine.
Your problem is similar to mine.
Your bicycle is similar to mine.
Your bike is better than mine.
Your watch is similar to mine in shape and color.
Your ideas are different from mine.
Your way of thinking is quite distinct from mine.
Winter is the most favorite season of mine.
Your situation is analogous to mine.
Your book is double the size of mine.

Movie subtitles

No, it's not mine. We just live in the basement for rent.
There is only one law to obey here and that is mine!
This is mine!
You just need to do your job properly. And I just need to do mine.
This darn finger of mine!
Mine. hardly even noticed I was gone.
So I just thought this was gonna be mine and Greg's romantic evening, and, oh, I'm sorry.
It's not mine either, man.
That's not good for business, yours or mine.
Ooh, this is the best night of mine's or anyone else's life.
That was mine.
CHUCKLES Mine too.
Well, I must take a wander and check up on some old friends of mine.
No. It's mine.
Done. His willy is just like mine.
So, the coffee's Turkish, the milk is from a goat, but the bread is mine.
I swear to your God and mine to do so.
God picks the hour and mine has come.
Mine are as good as yours.
But I've only made it this far because you were by mine.
Uh, here, take mine.
I make a copy, leaving the donor's power in place, and so, they never realize it's mine.
It's mine, not yours.
You have your opinion on how to proceed, and I have mine.
As now you are mine.
But first she has to be mine.
Tell me of your youth or why you are so gloomy and in such a bad mood today. or rather why your eyes so fearfully evade mine.
Tell him I don't like to see a friend of mine so unhappy, so one more catch, I'll cut him loose.
He's mine.
Yes, it's mine.
It's mine now.
Because that means your heart is mine now.
Your late father and husband was a very close acquaintance of mine.
This building is mine.
And I just need to do mine.
MINE.
I can forget this weak body of mine.
It's mine, but I can't stop it.

News and current affairs

His university, like mine and many others, has a plan to reduce its greenhouse-gas emissions.
Yet most of them, including Schrag's and mine, continue to invest part of their multi-billion-dollar endowments in companies that extract and sell coal.
Indeed, global public opinion, galvanized by the actions of NGOs, has pushed governments to sign treaties, such as the 1997 Mine Ban Treaty, and to establish international institutions, such as the International Criminal Court in 1998.
John Taylor, undersecretary of Treasury for International Affairs, and a former colleague of mine at Stanford University (as was Ann Krueger), suggested that matters ought to be left to the market.
Policemen, military and civil bribe-takers and thieves, who first tax the Chechen civilians or simply steal from them, sell arms and explosives to the terrorists, reveal military maps of mine fields, and supply the rebels with fake documents.
Instead, computer programs mine the data for patterns of suspicious activity that intelligence analysts hope will lead them to terrorists.
Several friends of mine in the Conservative party's parliamentary group have long been engaged in supporting a free Taiwan.
The problem is that the electorate will then get four years of rule by a chancellor, Angela Merkel, whose commitment to the neo-liberal project is almost as strong as mine.
My father was a (genuine) rocket scientist, and I figured that just as airplanes had become commonplace over the course of his life, space travel would become commonplace over the course of mine.
The difference between the two schemes is that mine would provide instant relief to Italy and Spain.
My government fell because of it, but the plans we initiated were enacted by the Primakov and Stepashin governments that replaced mine.
Finally, our past technological triumphs did not actually conserve natural resources, but instead enabled humanity to mine and use these resources at a lower overall cost, thereby hastening their depletion.
G-8 countries' generous contributions to organizations like mine show that they understand the importance of childhood immunization.
Greece is also the canary in the coal mine for the euro zone, where all the PIIGS economies (Portugal, Italy, Ireland, Greece, and Spain) suffer from the twin problems of public-debt sustainability and external-debt sustainability.
Fortunately, much greater attention is paid today to mine safety and the management of the by-products of coal use.
The implication, encouraged by the regime, was that Kaltho was a recruit of mine who blew himself up while preparing his next bomb in a campaign of terror aimed at Sanni Abacha's dictatorship.
As a colleague of mine likes to put it, one good school-lunch program could be enough to obscure the biological effects.
Similarly, at the government's nudging, the mining conglomerate Anglo-American developed a zinc-processing operation at its new Skorpion mine in the Namib desert, creating more skilled jobs for locals.
The audience members' average age was significantly higher than mine (and I am 66).
The same week, a former student of mine who lost his lucrative financial-sector job explained that he had no savings because it was so expensive to date in New York!
It took thousands of people all over the world to make this pencil, Friedman said - to mine the graphite, cut the wood, assemble the components, and market the final product.
I retain not only these images forever in my head, but also the sights and smells of thousands of decayed corpses stacked in two mine tunnels near Tuzla.
The second pillar is a special priority of mine: modernizing and strengthening America's alliances and partnerships in the region, and developing new ones.
Indeed, China's development of the Aynak Copper Mine was the largest single foreign direct investment in Afghanistan's history.
The farmer and the forest worker could become more involved in the market, the mine engineer could begin to take an interest in crop fields, the banker in plant shares, etc.
China's development of the Ainak Copper Mine is the largest single foreign direct investment in Afghanistan's history.
I was alone in the universe, listening to a voice that was and wasn't mine.
Soon, too soon, I wanted myself to be part of that family of word wizards, those secret relatives of mine.
We also mine natural systems for pharmaceuticals.
I wrote, too, about Yale's cover-up of many situations like mine.

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