Milling (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. an act or instance of subjecting something to the operation of a mill.
  2. an act or process of producing plane or shaped surfaces with a milling machine.
  3. Coining.
    • an act or process of making a raised edge on a coin or the like.
    • an act or process of making narrow, radial grooves on such a raised edge.
    • a number of grooves so made.
  4. a beating or thrashing.
noun
  1. the act or process of grinding, cutting, pressing, or crushing in a mill
  2. the vertical grooves or fluting on the edge of a coin, etc
  3. (in W North America) a method of halting a stampede of cattle by turning the leaders in a wide arc until the herd turns in upon itself in a tightening spiral
Milling (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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