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development drilling program Finance Definition
A program for drilling for oil or natural gas only in areas where known reserves exist. Investors or companies undertaking a development drilling program are more likely to find oil or gas, and thus make a profit, than those conducting an explora-tory drilling program, which is risky and may result in a loss.

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  1. ‹ development
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  5. ‹ devein
  6. ‹ devastation
  7. ‹ devastating
  8. ‹ devastate
  9. ‹ Devanagari
  10. ‹ devalue
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