Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sowing
verb
/ˈsoʊ.ɪŋ/
Definition
Sowing refers to the act of planting seeds in soil for the purpose of growing crops or plants.
Examples
- She is sowing the seeds in the garden this spring.
- The farmers begin sowing in early March to ensure a good harvest.
- Sowing cover crops helps improve soil health.
Meaning
It is a fundamental agricultural practice that involves placing seeds into the ground to cultivate new plants.
Synonyms
- planting
- seeding
- cultivating