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drilling

/'drɪlɪŋ/

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noun
the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum
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boring oil production

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production
noun
the act of drilling
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boring

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creating by removal

Definition that contains drilling

offshore rig drilling rig consisting of an offshore platform (floating or fixed to the sea bed) from which many oil wells can be bored radially
drilling platform drilling rig consisting of an offshore platform (floating or fixed to the sea bed) from which many oil wells can be bored radially