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Borehole vs Wellbore - What's the difference?

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Wellbore is a synonym of borehole.



As nouns the difference between borehole and wellbore

is that borehole is a hole bored into the ground to collect samples for analysis or to extract oil or water while wellbore is an oil field term referring to the hole produced when drilling an oil or gas well.

borehole

English

(wikipedia borehole)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A hole bored into the ground to collect samples for analysis or to extract oil or water.

    • wellbore

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An oil field term referring to the hole produced when drilling an oil or gas well.

    • Synonyms

    * borehole

    References

    * Wellbore , Oilfield Glossary.

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