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Mining

Of or pertaining to the process or business of extracting materials, such as ore or minerals, from the earth's crust.

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4-2-4

Sports; Soccer

a formation that consists of 4 defenders, 2 midfielders and 4 forwards.

4-4-2

Sports; Soccer

a formation that consists of 4 defenders, 4 midfielders and 2 forwards.

4-3-3

Sports; Soccer

a formation that consists of 4 defenders, 3 midfielders and 3 forwards; the most common formation used by teams.

free kick

Sports; Soccer

a kick awarded to a player for a foul committed by the opposition; the player kicks a stationary ball without any opposing players within 10 yards of him.

front tackle

Sports; Soccer

an attempt by a defender to kick the ball away from an attacker by approaching him from a head-on position.

fullbacks

Sports; Soccer

The positions on either side of the defence, whose job is to try and prevent the opposing team attacking down the wings.

front header

Sports; Soccer

the striking of a ball in the air by a player's forehead; the most common type of header.

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