What does oil patch mean?
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oil patch
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oil patchnoun
A geographical region from which petroleum is extracted.
oil patchnoun
The petroleum producing industry; as, low oil prices cause hard times in the oil patch.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of oil patch in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of oil patch in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of oil patch in a Sentence
The much beleaguered energy group on the heels of the Talisman takeover is drawing attention to the undervalued nature of the oil patch and so you're seeing an uptick of this very sorry group.
We're still suffering from the misery of the OPEC decision. The Canadian oil patch is really taking it on the chin, it will take a little time for this shock to work its way through.
It's a more stable environment right now, given that we've taken away the volatility with the big selloff we had in the oil patch.
Chief Executive Officer Bill Downe:
The story of the oil patch is much more a story of restructuring than it is one of failure and default, that means the strongest companies are going to buy weaker companies.
The story of the oil patch is much more a story of restructuring than it is one of failure and default. That means the strongest companies are going to buy weaker companies.
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