Definition of stoping Stoping

stop•ing

We found 3 definitions of stoping from 2 different sources.

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What does stoping mean?

Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • stoping (Noun)
    In mining, the removal of the desired ore from an underground mine leaving behind an open space known as a stope.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • stoping (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Stope
  • stoping (n.)
    The act of excavating in the form of stopes.

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