| NOUN | act | oil production, boring, drilling | the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum |
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| Meaning | The act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum. | |
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| Synonyms | boring, drilling | |
| Broader | production | (economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale |
| Spanish | perforación, trepado, trepa | |
| Catalan | perforació | |
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