downhole

down·hole

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [doun-hohl]
- /ˈdaʊnˌhoʊl/
- /dˈaʊnhəʊl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [doun-hohl]
- /ˈdaʊnˌhoʊl/

Definitions of downhole word

noun downhole a hole dug or drilled downward, as in a mine or a petroleum or gas well. 1
adjective downhole occurring or situated in such a hole. 1
adjective downhole (in the oil industry) denoting any piece of equipment that is used in the well itself 0
adjective downhole Downhole describes equipment or processes that are used inside a well. 0
adjective downhole Occurring in the drilled bore of an oil well either underground or undersea. 0

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downhole popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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