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Trepanning is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Trepanning in a sentence

Trepanning meaning

present participle and gerund of trepan

Using Trepanning

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of trepan

Context around Trepanning

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 17.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

years 1×

Sentence patterns with Trepanning

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

of years trepanning the drilling 1× patients while trepanning 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

for thousands of 1× in 400 bc 1×

Common sentence endings:

patients while trepanning 1× release evil spirits 1×

Words around Trepanning

Just before it in the word index:

trepangers 4 treowen 2 treorchy 3 treo 5 trenzalore 5 trentside 2

Just after it in the word index:

trepidation 98 trepidations 6 trepidatious 5 trepka 2 trepov 2 trepova 8

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Trepanning

  • In this selection, "trepanning" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 17.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, years stand out and add context to how "trepanning" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include of years trepanning the drilling and patients while trepanning. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "trepanning" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with trepanning

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

In 400 BC The physician Hippocrates made accounts of using different wines to sedate patients while trepanning. (17 words)

For thousands of years, trepanning – the drilling of holes in the head – was used to release evil spirits. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

For thousands of years, trepanning – the drilling of holes in the head – was used to release evil spirits. (18 words)

In 400 BC The physician Hippocrates made accounts of using different wines to sedate patients while trepanning. (17 words)

Example sentences (2)

For thousands of years, trepanning – the drilling of holes in the head – was used to release evil spirits.

In 400 BC The physician Hippocrates made accounts of using different wines to sedate patients while trepanning.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "trepanning" in a sentence?
An example: "For thousands of years, trepanning – the drilling of holes in the head – was used to release evil spirits." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "trepanning" from authentic English texts.
What does "trepanning" mean?
Trepanning means: present participle and gerund of trepan
How many example sentences with "trepanning" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "trepanning", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.