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OIL PRODUCTION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum
Synonyms:
boring; drilling; oil production
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("oil production" is a kind of...):
production ((economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale)