TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

SINGLESHOT INSTRUMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2000-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Drilling
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
DEF

A borehole surveying instrument that records only one measurement of the bearing and of the inclination of a hole on a single trip into the borehole.

CONT

A single-shot directional-survey instrument makes a single photograph of a compass reading of the drift direction and the number of degrees the hole is off vertical.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: