an oil company incorporated by John D. Rockefeller in 1870 which grew very rapidly, becoming one of the largest oil companies in the United States at the time. —Welcome to the SO Glossary Final approval 2-Mar-90
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an oil company incorporated by John D. Rockefeller in 1870 which grew very rapidly, becoming one of the largest oil companies in the United States at the time. You take big companies like Standard Oil and so on.