Definitions
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- noun The
hole drilled to retrieve a core sample.
Etymologies
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core + hole
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Examples
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The reserves report incorporates all of the drilling and technical data recovered from STP's McKay lands up to and including the most recent corehole drilling program completed in March 2010.
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Although no physical exploration work has been completed on the MacKenzie block to date, Rochester has surveyed for a corehole program on the block.
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