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Definition of Oil business
1. Noun. An industry that produces and delivers oil and oil products.
Exact synonyms: Oil Industry, Refining Industry
Generic synonyms: Industry
Member holonyms: Oil Company, Pipeline Company
Generic synonyms: Industry
Member holonyms: Oil Company, Pipeline Company
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oil Business
Literary usage of Oil business
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Business of Oil Production by Roswell Hill Johnson, Louis Grow Huntley, Ransom Evarts Somers (1922)
"Past training and experience is a particularly necessary qualification in the
oil business, as this business differs so markedly from all other lines of ..."
2. Memorandum on Unfair Competition at the Common Law by United States Federal Trade Commission (1916)
"The Crystal Oil Co. had conducted a retail (tank wagon) oil business in Des
Moines, Iowa, from 1893 to 1898, and during this time had purchased its oil from ..."
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