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off·shore rig

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  1. drilling platform, offshore rignoun

    drilling rig consisting of an offshore platform (floating or fixed to the sea bed) from which many oil wells can be bored radially

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  1. offshore rig

    An offshore rig, also known as an oil rig or offshore drilling rig, is a large structure with facilities and equipment to drill wells and extract and process oil and natural gas from under the sea. These rigs may be fixed to the ocean floor, float on the surface, or consist of an artificial island. They can be used in both shallow and deep water environments. The extracted oil and gas are transported to the shore through underwater pipelines or by ships.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of offshore rig in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of offshore rig in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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