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  • 121Working Interests — Refers to a form of investment in oil and gas drilling operations in which the investor is directly liable for a portion of the ongoing costs associated with exploration, drilling and production. In a similar fashion, working interest owners also …

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  • 122working papers — noun 1. records kept of activities involved in carrying out a project the auditor was required to produce his working papers • Hypernyms: ↑record 2. a legal document giving information required for employment of certain people in certain… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 123working substance — noun Etymology: working, present participle of work (III) : a usually fluid substance that through changes of temperature, volume, and pressure is the means of carrying out thermodynamic processes or cycles (as in a heat engine or a refrigerating …

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  • 124working party — /ˈwɜkɪng pati/ (say werking pahtee) noun 1. a group, committee, etc., appointed to study a problem in detail, solve a difficulty, conduct an investigation, etc.: *The purpose of the working party was to try and sort out the needs of the community …

  • 125out of whack — {adj. phr.}, {slang }1. Needing repair; not working right. * /Ben was glad the lawn mower got out of whack, because he didn t have to mow the lawn./ Syn.: OUT OF ORDER. 2. Not going together well; not in agreement. * /The things Mr. Black does… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 126out of whack — {adj. phr.}, {slang }1. Needing repair; not working right. * /Ben was glad the lawn mower got out of whack, because he didn t have to mow the lawn./ Syn.: OUT OF ORDER. 2. Not going together well; not in agreement. * /The things Mr. Black does… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 127out\ of\ whack — adj. phr. slang 1. Needing repair; not working right. Ben was glad the lawn mower got out of whack, because he didn t have to mow the lawn. Syn.: out of order 2. Not going together well; not in agreement. The things Mr. Black does are out of… …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 128out of kilter — 1. if something is out of kilter, it is not operating or working as it should. Even one sleepless night can throw your body out of kilter. 2. if two things are out of kilter, or if one thing is out of kilter with another, they are not similar any …

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