Definitions for refinery
rɪˈfaɪ nə rire·fin·e·ry

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. refinerynoun

   an industrial plant for purifying a crude substance

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. refinerynoun

   A building, or a mass of machinery, used to produce refined products such as sugar, oil, or metals.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Refinery

   A refinery is a production facility composed of a group of chemical engineering unit processes and unit operations refining certain materials or converting raw material into products of value.

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1. refinery

   A refinery is an industrial facility where raw materials, particularly crude oil, natural gas, and metals are processed and transformed into more valuable and usable substances or products such as gasoline, diesel fuel, or other refined products. These establishments implement complex processes including distillation, extraction, and purification.

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1. Refinerynoun

   the building and apparatus for refining or purifying, esp. metals and sugar

2. Refinerynoun

   a furnace in which cast iron is refined by the action of a blast on the molten metal

3. Etymology: [Cf. F. raffinerie.]

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1. Refinery

   A refinery is a production facility composed of a group of chemical engineering unit processes and unit operations refining certain materials or converting raw material into products of value.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of refinery in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of refinery in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of refinery in a Sentence

1. Wills Rangel:

   The massive resignations are worrying, in refinery operations, many have left.

2. Wirtmaja Puja:

   The SPR is in case of an energy crisis and emergency situations, such as when crude prices increase significantly, a tsunami, or refinery troubles.

3. Virendra Chauhan:

   This is the teapot effect, higher teapot demand and stronger refining margins which encouraged higher refinery throughputs have contributed to increased imports.

4. David Fialkov:

   As long as EPA continues issuing small refinery exemptions without accounting for waived volumes in establishing the underlying renewable fuel mandate every year, fuel marketers won't be motivated to buy biofuels. End of story.

5. Jorge Andrs Castaeda:

   Now that is even more unlikely, no one has ever built a refinery of that size in three years.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=refinery
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Refinery
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Refinery
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/refinery
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=refinery