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refinery

/rɪˈfaɪ.nər.i/

Traduction: Installation industrielle où une matière première, comme le pétrole, le sucre ou le métal, est purifiée ou raffinée.

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B2formalcommon/rɪˈfaɪ.nər.i/

An industrial plant or facility where a crude substance, such as oil, sugar, or metal, is purified or processed.

  • 🇫🇷Installation industrielle où une matière première, comme le pétrole, le sucre ou le métal, est purifiée ou raffinée.
  1. Industrial purification plant B2 formal

    An industrial facility where raw or crude materials, such as oil, sugar, or metal, are processed and purified to remove impurities.

    • The oil refinery processes thousands of barrels of crude oil daily.
    • Workers at the sugar refinery ensure the final product is pure white.
    • The new refinery uses advanced technology to reduce emissions.

    🇫🇷raffinerie

    Synonymes: plant

  • refineries plural form
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  • refinery's possessive singular form