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Meaning of oil platform | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A large structure used to house workers and machinery needed to drill and then produce oil and natural gas in the ocean.

Equivalents

Deutsch Bohrinsel

Suomi öljynporauslautta

Polski platforma wiertnicza

Português plataforma plataforma de petróleo

Examples

“Near-synonyms: (broadly synonymous) oil rig, drill rig, drilling rig”

CEFR level

B2

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

See also

oil pull oil pulling oil radish oil refinery oil refining oil reservoir