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Mulling vs Milling - What's the difference?

mulling | milling |

As verbs the difference between mulling and milling

is that mulling is present participle of lang=en while milling is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between mulling and milling

is that mulling is the act of one who mulls or thinks over something while milling is the series of notches around the edge of a coin, placed there during minting so that it can be told if some of the metal from the edge is removed. Removing metal from a coin was common practice during earlier times when coins made of precious metals circulated.

mulling

English

Verb

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    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who mulls or thinks over something.
  • * 2001 , Charles Stickney, World Enough: Travel Memoirs (page 333)
    • My mullings over where to go with my life, and now also where to go after Phuket island, incorporated what I saw in my everyday walks

    milling

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The series of notches around the edge of a coin, placed there during minting so that it can be told if some of the metal from the edge is removed. Removing metal from a coin was common practice during earlier times when coins made of precious metals circulated.
  • A grinding process using a mill

    • Verb

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