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Meaning of downhole | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Located in the drilled bore of an oil well either underground or undersea.

Examples

“In the work over, part of the new "string" was a down-hole titanium gauge.”
“Pressure readings are taken downhole next to the feed zone and the total flow is measured on the surface using a separator.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

downier downiest downish downless downlevel downlike

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