Definition of Piling

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Definition of Piling
	Piling of Pile The act of heaping up. The process of building up, heating, and working, fagots, or piles, to form bars, etc. A series of piles; piles considered collectively; as, the piling of a bridge. Related Definitions: Act, And, As, Bridge, Building, Collectively, Considered, Form, Heaping, Heating, Of, Or, Pile, Piles, Piling, Process, Series, The, To, Up, Working

Piling Quotations

The atom bombs are piling up in the factories, the police are prowling through the cities, the lies are streaming from the loudspeakers, but the earth is still going round the sun.
George Orwell

I hate American simplicity. I glory in the piling up of complications of every sort. If I could pronounce the name James in any different or more elaborate way I should be in favor of doing it.
Henry James

Education is not the piling on of learning, information, data, facts, skills, or abilities - that's training or instruction - but is rather making visible what is hidden as a seed.
Thomas More

Paul Simon started piling up a lot of words, more than the bar could handle, and I stopped!
Joni Mitchell

Breaking with old friends is one of the most painful of the changes in all that piling up of a multitude of small distasteful changes that constitutes growing older.
John Dos Passos

Most electronic equipment uses the principle of amplification. You need filters, modulators and mixing equipment which have gain stages. By piling these components up, I was able to work without any sound generators and I made several pieces in that manner.
David Tudor

Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification.
Martin Henry Fischer

Piling Translations

piling in French is pilotage

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