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Definition of Refining industry
1. Noun. An industry that produces and delivers oil and oil products.
Generic synonyms: Industry
Member holonyms: Oil Company, Pipeline Company
Lexicographical Neighbors of Refining Industry
Literary usage of Refining industry
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Introduction to the History of Sugar as a Commodity by Ellen Deborah Ellis (1905)
"CHAPTER X. THE ENGLISH refining industry. Even during the period when the Portuguese
were still supreme in the raising of sugar and in transporting it to ..."
2. An Introduction to the History of Sugar as a Commodity by Ellen Deborah Ellis (1905)
"CHAPTER X. THE ENGLISH refining industry. Even during the period when the Portuguese
were still supreme in the raising of sugar and in transporting it to ..."
3. A History of the Commercial and Financial Relations Between England and by Alice Effie Murray (1907)
"... (c) The Brewing Industry ; (d) The Sugar refining industry ; (e) The Fish
Curing Industry—Encouragement given to Ireland to Export Unmanufactured Iron ..."
4. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1909)
"The Electrolytic Copper-refining industry. John В. C. Kershaw. Considers the
growth of this industry, recent changes, and gives brief descriptions of ..."