deep water drilling

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• deep-water — deep wa·ter (dēpʹwô tər, wŏt ər) adj. Of, relating to, or carried on in waters of a relatively great depth: a deep water port; deep water drilling for oil. * * * …   Universalium

• deep-water — adjective a) Having a great depth of water a deep water harbour b) Carried out at great depth deep water drilling …   Wiktionary

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