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mature field
[məˈtʃʊr fiːld]
noun
pl: mature fields
campo maduro
1.
An oil or gas field that has been in production for a considerable time and is experiencing declining output rates
The mature field in the North Sea continues to produce oil, though at lower volumes than in previous decades.
O campo maduro no Mar do Norte continua a produzir petróleo, embora em volumes mais baixos do que em décadas anteriores.
2.
An agricultural field that has reached full productivity and is in its peak production phase
The mature field yielded an exceptional harvest this season.
O campo maduro produziu uma colheita excepcional nesta estação.
Synonyms
developed field
producing field
established field
Antonyms
new field
emerging field
underdeveloped field
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
campo maduro
Standard term used in oil and gas industry
Portugal
campo maduro
Same usage as Brazilian Portuguese in energy sector
General
jazida madura
Alternative term, particularly in mining and resource extraction contexts
Related Idioms & Phrases
field in decline
aging field
past prime production
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