Definition of Funnelling

1. Verb. (American English) (present participle of funnel) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Funnelling

1. funnel [v] - See also: funnel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Funnelling

funnel chest
funnel cloud
funnel clouds
funnel mark
funnel plot
funnel plots
funnel shape
funnel weaver
funnel weavers
funnel web
funneled
funnelform
funneling
funnelled
funnelless
funnelling (current term)
funnels
funnelshaped
funner
funness
funnest
funnier
funnies
funniest
funnily
funnily enough
funniness
funninesses
funning
funnish

Literary usage of Funnelling

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Last Voyage of Capt. Sir John Ross, R. N. Knt. to the Arctic Regions by Victory (Ship), Robert Huish (1836)
"... he ordered the engineer to cut ofF two pieces of the funnelling, for the purpose of converting them, with all possible expedition, into two kettles, ..."

2. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1917)
"MINING Shrinkage Stopes The first operation was the funnelling of the drawing ... Continuation of this funnelling produced a stope floor perforated with ..."

3. The Voyages and Travels of Captains Ross, Parry, Franklin, and Mr. Belzoni by John Ross, John Frederick Dennett, William Edward Parry, John Franklin, Giovanni Battista Belzoni (1838)
"They had now a Stove for the officer's room or cabin, as it was called, and one for the berth of the seamen; and there being no scarcity of funnelling, ..."

4. Journal of the British Dental Association by British Dental Association (1899)
"Having secured the death of the pulp, the next step is to make complete and free access to the roots; this, and the funnelling out of the orifices of the ..."

5. Selected Proceedings of the Symposium on Inference for Stochastic Processes by Ishwar V. Basawa, C. C. Heyde, Robert Lee Taylor (2001)
"(4.8) Observe also that the funnelling property (3.9) is satisfied. Finally, provides a stopping time which is often applicable (see below). ..."

6. Scott's Last Expedition ...: Vol. I. Being the Journals of Captain R. F by Robert Falcon Scott, Leonard Huxley (1913)
"Our ventilating system utilises the normal raught, but also by suitable holes in the funnelling causes e same draught to extract foul air at higher levels. ..."

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