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hydraulic fracturing
hy-DRAW-lik FRAK-cher-ing
haɪˈdrɔːlɪk ˈfræktʃərɪŋListen
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Syllable breakdown
hydraulicfracturing
Dictionary meaning
technique of injecting high-pressure fluid into rock formations to create fractures, releasing trapped natural gas or oil
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