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Minelaying is an English word with synonyms like mining or defense. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Minelaying in a sentence

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Minelaying | Minelayer | Minelayers

Minelaying meaning

The laying of mines (explosive devices).

Synonyms of Minelaying

mining defense defence defensive measure

Related words

Other words often associated with Minelaying or its synonyms:

squad offense team action offence prosecution accumulation production aggregation process excavation collection

Using Minelaying

  • The main meaning on this page is: The laying of mines (explosive devices).
  • Useful related words include: mining, defense, defence, defensive measure.
  • In the example corpus, minelaying often appears in combinations such as: the minelaying.

Context around Minelaying

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 17.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

offensive 1×

Often after:

citation 1× operations 1×

Sentence patterns with Minelaying

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

for the minelaying citation in 1× for the minelaying operations that 1× of offensive minelaying 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the russians quickly 1× those had included 1×

Common sentence endings:

gilbert p 8 1× of offensive minelaying 1× samuel b roberts 1×

Words around Minelaying

Just before it in the word index:

minelayers 3 minelayer 6 mineiro 6 minehunting 2 minehunters 2 minehunter 2

Just after it in the word index:

minella 5 minelli 4 minen 2 mineo 6 mineola 13 miner 295

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Minelaying

  • In this selection, "minelaying" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 17.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, offensive, citation and operations stand out and add context to how "minelaying" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include for the minelaying citation in and for the minelaying operations that. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "minelaying" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with minelaying

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The Russians quickly learned, and soon employed, the Japanese tactic of offensive minelaying. (13 words)

Those had included bases for the minelaying operations that damaged Samuel B. Roberts. (13 words)

The U.S. concluded Libya was probably responsible for the minelaying. citation In response the U.S., Britain, France, and three other nations Gilbert, p.8. (26 words)

Longer example sentences

The U.S. concluded Libya was probably responsible for the minelaying. citation In response the U.S., Britain, France, and three other nations Gilbert, p.8. (26 words)

The Russians quickly learned, and soon employed, the Japanese tactic of offensive minelaying. (13 words)

Those had included bases for the minelaying operations that damaged Samuel B. Roberts. (13 words)

Example sentences (3)

The Russians quickly learned, and soon employed, the Japanese tactic of offensive minelaying.

The U.S. concluded Libya was probably responsible for the minelaying. citation In response the U.S., Britain, France, and three other nations Gilbert, p.8.

Those had included bases for the minelaying operations that damaged Samuel B. Roberts.

Common combinations with minelaying

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "minelaying" in a sentence?
An example: "The Russians quickly learned, and soon employed, the Japanese tactic of offensive minelaying." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "minelaying" from authentic English texts.
What does "minelaying" mean?
Minelaying means: The laying of mines (explosive devices).
What are synonyms of "minelaying"?
Common synonyms of "minelaying" include: mining, defense, defence, defensive measure.
How many example sentences with "minelaying" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "minelaying", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.