production platform

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(in the oil industry) a platform from which development wells are drilled that also houses a processing plant and other equipment necessary to keep an oilfield in production

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Words nearby production platform

productile, production, production control, production line, production number, production platform, production well, productive, productive cough, productivity, productivity bargaining

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How to use production platform in a sentence

Kickstarter is one start-up platform that seems to have realized the danger.
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He created his own crowd-funding platform for genetically modified organisms (GMOs), which has yet to be launched.
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And it must make sure that the platform of debate where we can freely exchange ideas is safe and sound.
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I think we handled it as well as we could have, given the exigencies of production.
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Total oil production figures include crude oil, natural gas liquids, and other liquid energy products.
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A gentleman got out of a carriage before it stopped, and fell between the rail and the platform.
Elster's Folly|Mrs. Henry Wood
The improvement of transport still further swelled the volume of production.
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Analysis and practice in preparation are the steps over which we must climb to the platform of power.
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Of the extent of this increased power of production we can only speak in general terms.
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No, Jack is not much to look at, except when he wakes up—I have seen him quite transfigured on the platform.
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