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DEFINITIONS

Unless the context otherwise indicates, references to “us,” “we,” “our,” “ours,” “Devon,” the “Company” and “Registrant” refer to Devon Energy Corporation and its consolidated subsidiaries. All monetary values, other than per unit and per share amounts, are stated in millions of U.S. dollars unless otherwise specified. In addition, the following are other abbreviations and definitions of certain terms used within this Annual Report on Form 10-K:

“2017 Plan” means the Devon Energy Corporation 2017 Long-Term Incentive Plan.

“2018 Senior Credit Facility” means Devon’s syndicated unsecured revolving line of credit, effective as of October 5, 2018.

“2022 Plan” means the Devon Energy Corporation 2022 Long-Term Incentive Plan.

“2023 Senior Credit Facility” means Devon’s syndicated unsecured revolving line of credit, effective as of March 24, 2023.

“ASU” means Accounting Standards Update.

“Bbl” or “Bbls” means barrel or barrels.

“Bcf” means billion cubic feet.

“BLM” means the United States Bureau of Land Management.

“Boe” means barrel of oil equivalent. Gas proved reserves and production are converted to Boe, at the pressure and temperature base standard of each respective state in which the gas is produced, at the rate of six Mcf of gas per Bbl of oil, based upon the approximate relative energy content of gas and oil. NGL proved reserves and production are converted to Boe on a one-to-one basis with oil.

“Btu” means British thermal units, a measure of heating value.

“CAMT” means corporate alternative minimum tax.

“Catalyst” means Catalyst Midstream Partners, LLC.

“CDM” means Cotton Draw Midstream, L.L.C.

“DD&A” means depreciation, depletion and amortization expenses.

“EHS” means environmental, health and safety.

“EPA” means the United States Environmental Protection Agency.

“ESG” means environmental, social and governance.

“FASB” means Financial Accounting Standards Board.

“Fervo” means Fervo Energy Company.

“G&A” means general and administrative expenses.

“GAAP” means U.S. generally accepted accounting principles.

“GHG” means greenhouse gas.

"Grayson Mill" means Grayson Mill Intermediate HoldCo II, LLC and Grayson Mill Intermediate HoldCo III, LLC.

“Inside FERC” refers to the publication Inside F.E.R.C.’s Gas Market Report.

“IRA” refers to the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.

“LOE” means lease operating expenses.

“Matterhorn” refers to Matterhorn Express Pipeline, LLC and as applicable, its direct parent, MXP Parent, LLC.

“MBbls” means thousand barrels.

“MBoe” means thousand Boe.

“Mcf” means thousand cubic feet.

“MMBbls” means million barrels.

“MMBoe” means million Boe.

“MMBtu” means million Btu.

“MMcf” means million cubic feet.

“N/M” means not meaningful.

"NCI" means noncontrolling interests.

“NGL” or “NGLs” means natural gas liquids.

“NYMEX” means New York Mercantile Exchange.

“NYSE” means New York Stock Exchange.

“OPEC” means Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries.

“SEC” means United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

"SOFR" means secured overnight financing rate.

“Standardized measure” means the present value of after-tax future net revenues discounted at 10% per annum.

“STEM” means science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

“S&P 500 Index” means Standard and Poor’s 500 index.

“Term Loan” means Term Loan Credit Agreement.

“TSR” means total shareholder return.

“U.S.” means United States of America.

“VIE” means variable interest entity.

“Water JV” means NDB Midstream L.L.C.

“WPX” means WPX Energy, Inc.

“WTI” means West Texas Intermediate.

“/Bbl” means per barrel.

“/d” means per day.

“/MMBtu” means per MMBtu.

INFORMATION REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

This report includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the federal securities laws. Such statements include those concerning strategic plans, our expectations and objectives for future operations, as well as other future events or conditions, and are often identified by use of the words and phrases “expects,” “believes,” “will,” “would,” “could,” “continue,” “may,” “aims,” “likely to be,” “intends,” “forecasts,” “projections,” “estimates,” “plans,” “expectations,” “targets,” “opportunities,” “potential,” “anticipates,” “outlook” and other similar terminology. All statements, other than statements of historical facts, included in this report that address activities, events or developments that Devon expects, believes or anticipates will or may occur in the future are forward-looking statements. Such statements are subject to a number of assumptions, risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond our control. Consequently, actual future results could differ materially and adversely from our expectations due to a number of factors, including, but not limited to:

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the volatility of oil, gas and NGL prices;

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uncertainties inherent in estimating oil, gas and NGL reserves;

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the extent to which we are successful in acquiring and discovering additional reserves;

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the uncertainties, costs and risks involved in our operations;

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risks related to our hedging activities;

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our limited control over third parties who operate some of our oil and gas properties;

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midstream capacity constraints and potential interruptions in production, including from limits to the build out of midstream infrastructure;

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competition for assets, materials, people and capital;

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regulatory restrictions, compliance costs and other risks relating to governmental regulation, including with respect to federal lands, environmental matters and water disposal;

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climate change and risks related to regulatory, social and market efforts to address climate change;

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risks relating to our ESG initiatives;

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claims, audits and other proceedings impacting our business, including with respect to historic and legacy operations;

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governmental interventions in energy markets;

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counterparty credit risks;

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risks relating to our indebtedness;

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cybersecurity risks;

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the extent to which insurance covers any losses we may experience;

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risks related to shareholder activism;

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our ability to successfully complete mergers, acquisitions and divestitures;

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our ability to pay dividends and make share repurchases; and

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any of the other risks and uncertainties discussed in this report or other SEC filings.

The forward-looking statements included in this filing speak only as of the date of this report, represent management’s current reasonable expectations as of the date of this filing and are subject to the risks and uncertainties identified above as well as those described elsewhere in this report and in other documents we file from time to time with the SEC. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of our forward-looking statements, and readers are urged to carefully review and consider the various disclosures made in this report and in other documents we file from time to time with the SEC. All subsequent written and oral forward-looking statements attributable to Devon, or persons acting on its behalf, are expressly qualified in their entirety by the cautionary statements above. We do not undertake, and expressly disclaim, any duty to update or revise our forward-looking statements based on new information, future events or otherwise.