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Synonyms for refining
re·fin·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
refining, refinement, purificationnoun
the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)
Synonyms:
purgation, nicety, culture, elaboration, shade, subtlety, civilization, cultivation, polish, nuance, civilisation, finish, refinement, purification
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List of paraphrases for "refining":
refinery, refinement, refine, refineries, grow-out, smelting, fine-tune
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1172 | culture | |
#2674 | finish | |
#4835 | polish | |
#5397 | refine | |
#8025 | shade | |
#8770 | civilization | |
#11996 | purification | |
#15377 | cultivation | |
#16448 | refinement | |
#17245 | refining | |
#20232 | refinery | |
#28666 | elaboration | |
#30332 | civilisation | |
#31375 | refineries | |
#37939 | nuance | |
#43191 | subtlety | |
#53410 | smelting | |
#182397 | nicety | |
#237860 | purgation |
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The whole industry is in a mess, iran has 1.5 million barrels per day (bpd) of refining capacity, but it is the wrong capacity. Iran wants western technology and American technology specially.
Workout should be a celebration not a punishment. It's not about a 6 pack body building, it's about refining and physical culturing. It's not about slimming it's about purifying and evolving. It's romancing your own being getting intimate with yourself, so get intimate with yourself and MickeyMize your life." Spread this message to have refined and more evolved humans.
The crude oil market is being supported by the Gulf of Mexico production shut-in. ... It is going to look to see if Tropical Storm Barry becomes a major flooding event that impacts the refining sector in Louisiana and impacts gas and diesel.
Energy Minister Adama Toungara:
The previous team contracted debts that had nothing to do with oil refining.
For crude, there's a structural change, going from fairly balanced to an oversupply, for products...demand has not collapsed, (it's) just a tendency of oversupply of refining capacity and slower demand than had hoped for.
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