Find the meaning of the words in the right-hand co- lumn.

1

equipment

defend, guard, keep, look after, care for, save from harm, shield, shelter, safeguard, watch over

2

to inject

seep, escape, pour out, trickle, drip, ooze

3

to define

1

tools, apparatus, gear (informal), utensils, paraphernalia, kit

4

to protect

cut off, separate, segregate, detach, divorce, set apart, insulate, quarantine

5

to locate

characterize, classify, identify, distinguish, specify, label

6

exclusively

deliver, supply, circulate, spread (out), disperse

7

to distribute

vaccinate, inoculate, shoot up (slang), insert

8

to isolate

place, put, position, situate (formal), fix (informal), station, post, set, establish

9

to leak

bring, transport, carry, distribute, send, convey, supply, provide

10

to deliver

wholly, solely, completely, entirely, fully, totally, utterly, absolutely, singularly, alone

.. .these facilities allow the pipeline operator to deliver part of the product being transported.

.. .they are usually located every 20 to 30 miles (48 km), depending on the type of pipeline. The location of these stations depends exclusively on the nature of the product being transported, the trajectory of the pipeline and/or the operational conditions of the line.

.. .the beginning of the system, where the product is injected into the line. Storage facilities, pumps or compressors are usually found at these locations.

.. .this is a special type of valve station, where the operator can release some of the pressure from the line. Regulators are usually located at the downhill side of a peak.

.. .Pumps (Compressors) are located along the line to move the product through the pipeline.

.. .this is where the product will be distributed to the consumer. It could be a tank terminal for liquid pipelines or a connection to a distribution network for gas pipelines.