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dig·ging up

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. exhumation, disinterment, digging upnoun

    the act of digging something out of the ground (especially a corpse) where it has been buried

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  1. digging up

    Digging up refers to the act of removing or extracting something from the ground or anywhere below the surface by digging. It can also metaphorically mean searching for or uncovering information that was previously hidden or unknown.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of digging up in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of digging up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of digging up in a Sentence

  1. Alfio Alessandro Chiarenza:

    There are huge biases in the fossil record due to a number of factors (mainly geographical and economical, but also more personal biases like palaeontologists focusing on looking for one species for example, like Tyrannosaurus), the fact that multiple groups of scientists working on the exact same question at the same time can come up with completely opposite results further enforces this, that there is a great need for further data collection, i.e. digging up more dinosaurs and finding out where they lived and how successful they truly were.

  2. Robert Perry:

    They could have just dug it up, you know, just dug up the dirt, somebody out there digging up the dirt and maybe radar will not pick up. Sometimes if it's the objects not too small, you know, they won't pick them up sometimes.

  3. Herman Cain:

    You better believe that the people who hate me, who do not like conservatism, Republicans, are already digging up all of the negative stuff that's in stories from eight years ago, so be it. Let them go back and dig up eight-year-old stuff. I will be able to explain it this time where they wouldn't let me explain it the last time.

  4. Carrejo Labendeira:

    Edward's digging up and out, Mike's digging, Jeff's digging, Robert's digging.

  5. Randall Irmis:

    Volunteers are involved in every aspect of what we do, from field work and digging up specimens to preparing them, in 2014, volunteers provided 14,500 hours of work. It's a massive contribution. We couldn't do what we do without them. We really consider them key team members.


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