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oil company

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Noun1.oil companyoil company - a company that sells oil            
company - an institution created to conduct business; "he only invests in large well-established companies"; "he started the company in his garage"
oil business, oil industry, refining industry - an industry that produces and delivers oil and oil products


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In those days the Standard Oil Company did not deliver oil to the consumer in big wagons and motor trucks as it does now, but delivered instead to retail grocers, hardware stores, and the like.
Winesberg, Ohio by Anderson, Sherwood View in context
The effect was as if the Standard Oil Company were to commence the manufacture of aeroplanes.
The History of the Telephone by Casson, Herbert N. View in context
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