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TeachMeFinance.com - explain pile pile The term 'pile' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' Relatively slender structural element which is driven, or otherwise introduced, into the soil, usually for the purpose of providing vertical or lateral support'. The term 'pile' as it applies to the area of coastlines can be defined as ' a long substantial pole of wood, concrete or metal, driven into the earth or sea bed to serve as a support or protection'. Previous 5 Terms: Piezometric surface Pig Pig iron PIK pika Next 5 Terms: pileated pileiform piliferous piliform piling, sheet About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.