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tank farm
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tank farm
n.
A group of tanks, as for the commercial storage of oil, sited together.
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Noun1.tank farm - an area used exclusively for storing petroleum in large tankstank farm - an area used exclusively for storing petroleum in large tanks
area, country - a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography); "it was a mountainous area"; "Bible country"
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tank farm
n (US) → Tanklager nt


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The accompanying pump stations, tank farms and manifolds, and fuel-dispensing racks were also much simpler with this system.
These consist of about 1,300 gasoline stations and tank farms in the north-eastern and mid-Atlantic US states, and a wholesale petroleum products distribution network.
We must review the practise at other tank farms and refineries as there may be many other Buncefields waiting to explode.
 
 
 
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