What is another word for Waterflood?
Pronunciation: [wˈɔːtəflˌʌd] (IPA) 
Waterflood is a term used in the oil and gas industry to describe a secondary recovery method. This involves injecting water into a reservoir to displace the remaining oil and move it towards producing wells. Synonyms for waterflood include water injection, secondary recovery, and waterflooding. These terms refer to the same process of using water to enhance oil recovery from a reservoir. Other similar terms include water drive, water sweep, and water push. All of these synonyms refer to the use of water to increase the recovery factor of oil and gas reserves, which is an essential aspect of efficient and sustainable oil production.
