| NOUN | act | drilling, boring | the act of drilling |
|---|---|---|---|
| act | drilling, boring, oil production | the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum |
| Sounds | drih'lihng | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | The act of drilling. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | boring | |
| Broader | creating by removal | The act of creating by removing something |
| Spanish | trepado, trepa | |
| Catalan | perforació | |
| Verbs | drill | make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool |
| Meaning | The act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | boring, oil production | |
| Broader | production | (economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale |
| Spanish | perforación, trepado, trepa | |
| Catalan | perforació | |
| Verbs | drill | make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool |
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