petroleum product

collocation in English

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petroleum
noun[U]
uk
/pəˈtrəʊ.li.əm/us
/pəˈtroʊ.li.əm/
a dark, thick oil obtained from under the ground, from which various substances including petrol, paraffin, and diesel oil ...
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product
noun
uk
/ˈprɒd.ʌkt/us
/ˈprɑː.dʌkt/
something that is made to be sold, usually something that is produced by an industrial process or, less commonly, something that is grown or obtained ...
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(Definition ofpetroleumandproductfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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About 5% of the ethanol produced in the world in 2003 was actually apetroleumproduct.
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It was revealed that white oil, apetroleumproductwas mixed with edible mustard oil.
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The word "naftalan" also means apetroleumproductwhich can be obtained there.
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Regulations with respect topetroleumproductcontamination are much more varied and often relate to underground storage tanks and groundwater aquifers.
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Prior to application of any mitigation strategy to a release ofpetroleumproduct, the movement of the product through freezing soil needs to be better understood.
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Directions may also be given to suppliers for the purpose of regulating the supply of any fuel orpetroleumproduct.
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The continued operation of the marginal refineries resulted inpetroleumproductvolumes exceeding demand with a consequent reduction in product prices and refinery margins.
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This price was raised as a result of the increased price of thepetroleumproduct, which is not under our own control.
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Initially, firm contracts were to correspond with the appropriatepetroleumproduct—gas oil—the price of which has been advancing fast in the past year to more than 40p per therm.
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This oil was derived mainly from crude oil refined in this country and it is not possible to calculate the foreign exchange cost separately of each refinedpetroleumproduct.
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It is, after all, apetroleumproduct.
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A fleet of trucks were operated round the clock to offload an estimated 180 car loads ofpetroleumproductfor the task.
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Refinedpetroleumproductoutput was just 138,000 m (1.2 million barrels).
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It consisted of a very volatilepetroleumproduct.
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An example would bepetroleumproducttransport given a selection or combination of pipeline, rail tanker, road tanker, river barge, or coastal tankship.
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Since asphalt is apetroleumproduct, other petroleum products will react with the surface.
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The company is involved inpetroleumproductimport, infrastructure development, hotel management, and an airline.
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Several areas of subsurface petroleum-contaminated soil and floatingpetroleumproductare the sources of continuing groundwater contamination.
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