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| Domain | Definition |
Transportation | Fitted with devices which enable it to float, and with retractable legs which are lowered to the sea-bed. Source: European Union. (references) |
Mining | Rig with legs that can be raised from the sea bed in order to relocate the rig. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Azerbaijan | A new shallow-water jack-up rig began operation in early 2001, increasing offshore drilling capacity in shallow waters. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Language | Translations for "JACK-UP RIG"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | jack up (jackup drilling platform, jack-up platform, mat-supported jack-up, self-elevating rig), selvloeftende platform (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up platform, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), boreplatform på ben (jackup drilling platform, jack-up platform, mat-supported jack-up, self-elevating rig). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | jack up (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up platform, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), zelfopvijzelbaar platform (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up platform, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), zelfheffend platform (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up platform, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), opvijzelbaar booreiland (jackup drilling platform, jack-up platform, mat-supported jack-up, self-elevating rig), hefeiland (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up platform, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), hefboorplatform (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up platform, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), hefbooreiland (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up platform, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | jack-up-lautta (jackup drilling platform, jack-up platform, mat-supported jack-up, self-elevating rig). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | plate-forme auto-élévatrice (jackup drilling platform, jack-up drilling rig, jack-up platform, mat-supported jack-up), installation auto-élévatrice treillis sur semelle (jackup drilling platform, jack-up platform, mat-supported jack-up), auto-élévatrice sur semelle (jackup drilling platform, jack-up platform, mat-supported jack-up). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Jack-up Plattform (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up platform, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), sich selbst anhebende Plattform (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up platform, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), mattengestützter Kran (jackup drilling platform, jack-up platform, mat-supported jack-up, self-elevating rig), Hubinsel (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up platform, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | αυτοανυψούμενη γεωτρητική εξέδρα (jackup drilling platform, jack-up platform, mat-supported jack-up, self-elevating rig), αυτοανυψούμενη εξέδρα (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up platform, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), αυτοανυψούμενο θαλάσσιο γεωτρύπανο (jackup drilling platform, jack-up platform, mat-supported jack-up, self-elevating rig). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | jack up (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up platform, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), piattaforma tipo jack up (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up platform, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), piattaforma elevatrice (elevator, jack-up drilling rig, jack-up platform, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), piattaforma elevabile in modo autonomo (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up platform, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), piattaforma autosollevante (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up platform, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), piattaforma automontante (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up platform, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ack-upjay igray plataforma auto-elevadora (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up platform, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), auto-elevador assente em esteira (jackup drilling platform, jack-up platform, mat-supported jack-up, self-elevating rig). (various references) plataforma de perforación autoelevable con gatos (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up platform, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), plataforma de gatos (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up platform, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), plataforma autoelevadora (jackup drilling platform, jack-up platform, mat-supported jack-up, self-elevating rig). (various references) plattform med höj-och sänkbara ben (jackup drilling platform, jack-up platform, mat-supported jack-up, self-elevating rig). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-g-i-j-k-p-r-u" | |
-4 letters: auric, carpi, cigar, curia, kauri, prick, pucka. | |
-5 letters: cark, carp, crag, crap, gaur, grip, guar, guck, jack, jauk, jaup, juga, jura, kagu, pack, paik, pair, park, pica, pick, pika, prau, prig, puck, puja, puri, rack, ragi, raki, rick, ruck, ruga, uric. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
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