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Oilfield

Verb / ˈɔɪˌlfi:ld / Another word for oilfield — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

An oilfield is a region of land or sea where there is a large amount of oil that can be extracted.

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Example sentences

  1. The oilfield was discovered off the coast of Alaska.
  2. The oilfield workers wear hard hats and steel-toed boots.
  3. The oilfield is worth millions of dollars.
  4. The oilfield is located in a remote area of the desert.
  5. The oilfield provides jobs for many people in the community.

Quotes

  • "Oil prices have certainly become a threat for the world economy." - Ali Babacan
  • "The world's oil reserves are running out, so I think we'll have to find other sources of energy soon." - Bjork
  • "The most important thing that the United States can do is to reduce its dependence on oil." - Al Gore

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