the action of making a hole in something by boring with a drill

the windows vibrated all day from the sound of drilling

instruction or training in military exercises

our days often began with military drilling

the action of planting the ground in furrows

accurate ridging and drilling make hoeing much easier

produce (a hole) in something by or as if by boring with a drill

drill holes through the tiles for the masonry pins

subject (someone) to military training exercises

a sergeant was drilling new recruits

sow (seed) with a drill

crops drilled in autumn