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cultivation

noun
ˌkʌl.tɪˈveɪ.ʃən

Meaning

The practice of preparing and using land for crops or gardening; the action of improving or developing something.
The action of cultivating land, or the state of being cultivated.

Example Sentences

The cultivation of organic crops has increased worldwide.

Sustainable cultivation practices protect the soil.

The cultivation of organic crops is increasing worldwide.

Synonyms

farming, agriculture, tilling, horticulture
Entry 1
farming, agriculture, tilling
Entry 2
farming, agriculture, horticulture
Entry 3
farming, agriculture, horticulture

Antonyms

neglect, abandonment, destruction, depletion
Entry 1
neglect, abandonment, destruction
Entry 2
abandonment, neglect, depletion
Entry 3
abandonment, neglect, destruction

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