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Definition

adjective. a type of floating structure that is partly underwater. it is used for drilling or supporting offshore activities.

Example Sentence

The semisubmersible rig was used for offshore drilling.

More Example Sentences

Workers built a semisubmersible for oil drilling.

Synonyms

floating platform; offshore structure

Antonyms

dry land

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