fracking
Pronunciation
/fɹˈækɪŋ/

Definition & Meaning of "fracking"in English

Fracking
01

a method used to extract natural gas or oil from deep underground by injecting high-pressure fluid to fracture rock formations

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Plural form
frackings
Examples
Fracking, or hydraulic fracturing, is an engineering technique used to extract oil and natural gas from deep underground rock formations.
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