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gas field

American  

noun

  1. a district yielding natural gas.


Etymology

Origin of gas field

An Americanism dating back to 1885–90

Example Sentences

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“But attacks on Iran’s South Pars gas field as well as an extended closure to Israel’s Leviathan gas field has meant that gas pipeline flows from Iran to Turkey and Israel to Egypt have been sidelined too,” says Dhar.

From The Wall Street Journal

Recent strikes on Ras Laffan, Qatar’s major gas field, as well as the strait’s closure, have left world helium supplies at risk.

From Salon

Production at Qatargas 3, a Qatari gas field that ConocoPhillips is deeply invested in, has halted due to Iranian missiles.

From Barron's

Production at Qatargas 3, a Qatari gas field that ConocoPhillips is deeply invested in, has halted due to Iranian missiles.

From Barron's

Oil giant Shell has long planned to develop a natural gas field located between Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago.

From BBC