Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cultivation
noun
/ˌkʌl.tɪˈveɪ.ʃən/
Definition
The process of preparing and using land for growing crops.
Examples
- Effective cultivation of the land can lead to higher crop yields.
- The cultivation of rice is important for many Asian countries.
- Farmers often use crop rotation as part of their cultivation techniques.
Meaning
Cultivation refers to the act of nurturing and developing agricultural land or crops through various methods such as planting, tilling, and caring for the soil and plants.
Synonyms
- farming
- agriculture
- growing
- tending
