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Help, please!
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caren_630
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Help, please!
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Dear colleagues,
Would you please help me answer the following question:
Give one word for the following:
Searching for oil with the intention of mining it (pr...............)
The word must start with pr.. |
2 Nov 2021
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cunliffe
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Production? (I don�t really know...) |
2 Nov 2021
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viccxx
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prospect? prospecting for oil, for gold, when you try to find out if there is any to be mined. |
2 Nov 2021
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cunliffe
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viccxx has got it! I have only heard prospecting with regard to gold, but it is used for oil, too. Well done viccxx! |
2 Nov 2021
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yanogator
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Prospecting is definitely correct. Bruce |
5 Nov 2021
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