cultivation
n. soil preparation, growing of crops; development, improvement | ||||
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Cultivation Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries
| DOD Dictionary of Military Terms |
cultivation
A deliberate and calculated association with a person for the purpose of recruitment, obtaining information, or gaining control for these or other purposes.
A deliberate and calculated association with a person for the purpose of recruitment, obtaining information, or gaining control for these or other purposes.
Cultivation Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Cultivation
(n.)
The state of being cultivated; advancement in physical, intellectual, or moral condition; refinement; culture.
(n.)
The art or act of cultivating; improvement for agricultural purposes or by agricultural processes; tillage; production by tillage.
(n.)
Bestowal of time or attention for self-improvement or for the benefit of others; fostering care.
(n.)
The state of being cultivated; advancement in physical, intellectual, or moral condition; refinement; culture.
(n.)
The art or act of cultivating; improvement for agricultural purposes or by agricultural processes; tillage; production by tillage.
(n.)
Bestowal of time or attention for self-improvement or for the benefit of others; fostering care.
| WordNet 2.0 |
cultivation
Noun
1. socialization through training and education
(hypernym) socialization, socialisation, acculturation, enculturation
2. (agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops
(hypernym) production
(hyponym) aquaculture
(derivation) cultivate, crop, work
(classification) farming, agriculture, husbandry
3. a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality; "they performed with great polish"; "I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose"; "almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art"--Joseph Conrad
(synonym) polish, refinement, culture, finish
(hypernym) perfection, flawlessness, ne plus ultra
(derivation) educate, school, train, cultivate, civilize, civilise
Noun
1. socialization through training and education
(hypernym) socialization, socialisation, acculturation, enculturation
2. (agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops
(hypernym) production
(hyponym) aquaculture
(derivation) cultivate, crop, work
(classification) farming, agriculture, husbandry
3. a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality; "they performed with great polish"; "I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose"; "almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art"--Joseph Conrad
(synonym) polish, refinement, culture, finish
(hypernym) perfection, flawlessness, ne plus ultra
(derivation) educate, school, train, cultivate, civilize, civilise
| hEnglish - advanced version |
cultivation
cultivation
\cul`ti*va"tion\ (k?l`t?-v?"sh?n), n. [cf. f. cultivation.]
1. the art or act of cultivating; improvement for agricultural purposes or by agricultural processes; tillage; production by tillage.
2. bestowal of time or attention for self-improvement or for the benefit of others; fostering care.
3. the state of being cultivated; advancement in physical, intellectual, or moral condition; refinement; culture. italy was but imperfectly reduced to cultivation before the irruption of the barbarians.
cultivation
\cul`ti*va"tion\ (k?l`t?-v?"sh?n), n. [cf. f. cultivation.]
1. the art or act of cultivating; improvement for agricultural purposes or by agricultural processes; tillage; production by tillage.
2. bestowal of time or attention for self-improvement or for the benefit of others; fostering care.
3. the state of being cultivated; advancement in physical, intellectual, or moral condition; refinement; culture. italy was but imperfectly reduced to cultivation before the irruption of the barbarians.
| JM Welsh <=> English Dictionary |
Diwyliodraeth
Diwyliodraeth = n. cultivation
Diwyliodraeth = n. cultivation
Diwylliad
Diwylliad = n. cultivation
Cultivation Definition from Arts & Humanities Dictionaries & Glossaries
| English-Latin Online Dictionary |
cultivation
cultura
cultura
Cultivation Definition from Entertainment & Music Dictionaries & Glossaries
| English to Federation-Standard Golic Vulcan |
Cultivation
sokasitaya
sokasitaya
Cultivation Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Agricultural Glossary/yigini2004 |
Cultivation
Shallow tillage operations performed to create soil conditions conducive to improved aeration, infiltration, and water conservation, or to control weeds.
Shallow tillage operations performed to create soil conditions conducive to improved aeration, infiltration, and water conservation, or to control weeds.
Cultivation Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia |
Tillage
Tillage, or cultivation (a term which also has broader meanings related to the raising of plants in general) is the agricultural preparation of the soil by digging it up. Tillage can also mean the land that is tilled.
Primary tillage loosens the soil and mixes in fertilizer and/or plant material, resulting in soil with a rough texture. Secondary tillage produces finer soil and sometimes shapes the rows. It can be done by a using various combinations of equipment: plough, disk plough, harrow, dibble, hoe, shovel, rotary tillers, subsoiler, ridge or bed forming tillers, roller.
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