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Bore-hole

Noun: A narrow, deep hole made in the ground, especially for extracting water, oil, or gas.

Sample sentence: The village needed a new bore-hole to provide clean drinking water.

Noun: A hole drilled into the earth's surface in order to obtain core samples, conduct geological surveys, or install underground infrastructure.

Sample sentence: The geologists drilled a bore-hole to gather data about the composition of the soil in the area.

Adjective: Pertaining to or related to a bore-hole.

Sample sentence: The engineers analyzed the bore-hole data to determine the suitability of the area for construction.

Verb: To drill or make a hole with a bore-hole.

Sample sentence: The company was contracted to bore-hole through the rock formation to install new pipelines.

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