Adit (C)

Layer: C

Vector 1

Type: context Relation: industrial setting

Vector 2

Type: relation Relation: historical usage

Vector 3

Type: expression Relation: technical terminology

Description

In everyday contexts, “adit” appears primarily in mining, geology and industrial history. It refers to horizontal entrances used in older or traditional extraction methods. The term carries technical meaning shaped by engineering and environmental considerations. In historical narratives, an adit may symbolize early industrial development or regional mining culture. Its interpretation depends on familiarity with underground infrastructure. As a contextual expression, it represents a specific form of engineered access.

C

context industrial setting

relation historical usage

expression technical terminology