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dilbit

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

An oil-like substance consisting of bitumen derived from tar sands or other sources diluted with natural gas condensates such as naptha that may be processed in a manner similar to petroleum.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“The new dilbit pipeline will run⟳ alongside the oil one.”
“Most dilbits are similar in consistency to intermediate fuel oils.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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