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What is a refinery?

What is a refinery? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A building, or a mass of machinery, used to produce refined products such as sugar, oil, or metals.
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There had been some concern expressed about the safety of the site, which had previously been a coal mine, an oil refinery and a chemical works.
The recycler also reclaims the glass and metal found in the thousands of burned-out bulbs the refinery replaces each year.
A new combination of technologies has been put together to create the refinery.
Emissions from even one giant cargo ship's engines rival those of an oil refinery.
The refinery is the nation's largest producer of gasoline, kerosene and other refined products.
The twin-engine plane had taken off from Tripoli and was on its way to an oil refinery when the incident happened.

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