drill

/drɪl/ noun

Translation

TOOL [C] › a tool or machine for making holes in a hard substance

matkap

an electric drill418

FOR LEARNING [C, U] › a teaching method in which students repeat something several times to help them learn it

alıştırma; tekrara dayalı bir öğretim yöntemi

We do lots of drills to practise pronunciation.1373

an emergency/fire, etc drill › when you practise what to do in an emergency/fire, etc

ilk yardım/yangın vb. tatbikatı

1336

SOLDIERS [C, U] › when soldiers do training for marching

askerÎ eğitim, talim, tatbikat

722

(Definition of drill noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

real or true

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