drillings

[US]/[ˈdrɪlɪŋz]/
[UK]/[ˈdrɪlɪŋz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.The act or process of drilling.; Holes drilled in or into something.; In geology, a borehole or well.; In oil and gas industry, the process of boring holes for exploration or extraction.

Phrases & Collocations

oil drillings

rock drillings

doing drillings

future drillings

initial drillings

extensive drillings

deep drillings

preventing drillings

monitoring drillings

new drillings

Example Sentences

the construction crew began the drillings to lay the foundation.

geologists analyzed the rock samples from the deep drillings.

regular drillings are necessary to maintain the oil well's productivity.

the company planned extensive drillings in the shale formation.

safety protocols were strictly enforced during the drillings operation.

the environmental impact assessment included a review of the drillings sites.

they used advanced technology for the horizontal drillings.

the drillings revealed a significant deposit of natural gas.

the team carefully mapped the locations of all the drillings.

the cost of the drillings project exceeded the initial budget.

the purpose of the drillings was to explore for new mineral resources.

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