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gas/oil ratio (GOR)

1. n. [Well Testing, Production Testing]

The ratio of produced gas to produced oil, commonly abbreviated GOR.

Alternate Form: GOR

See related terms: produced fluid

2. n. [Production]

The ratio of the volume of gas that comes out of solution to the volume of oil at standard conditions.

Alternate Form: GOR

See related terms: gas/liquid ratio (GLR), gas volume fraction (GVF)