fracking
/ˈfrækɪŋ/noun
उच्चारण फ़्रैकिंग
फ्रैकिंग, हाइड्रॉलिक फ्रैक्चरिंग
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noun
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the process of forcing liquid at high pressure into rocks deep underground in order to break them and release oil or gas
फ्रैकिंग, हाइड्रॉलिक फ्रैक्चरिंग
- Fracking has been banned in several countries because of fears about water pollution.
- Local people protested against plans for fracking near their village.
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frack verb
⌂Word origin and word building
From hydraulic fracturing, the technical name for the process.
यह शब्द hydraulic fracturing से बना है, जो इस प्रक्रिया का तकनीकी नाम है।