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petroleum
/pəˈtrəʊliəm/
noun
ropa naftowa
Also
nafta(f)
Definition
A thick, flammable, oily liquid found naturally in the earth, used as fuel or for making plastics.
Examples
Petroleum is a vital resource for many industries.
Ropa naftowa jest kluczowym zasobem dla wielu gałęzi przemysłu.
The price of petroleum has a significant impact on the global economy.
Cena ropy naftowej ma znaczący wpływ na gospodarkę światową.
Synonyms
oilcrude oil
Collocations
crude petroleumpetroleum productspetroleum industry
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