Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
irrigação
noun
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Definition
Irrigation is the artificial application of water to soil or land to assist in the growing of crops and vegetation.

Examples
Farmers use irrigation to maintain their crops during dry seasons.
Drip irrigation is a highly efficient method that delivers water directly to the roots of plants.
Modern irrigation systems can be automated to optimize water usage.

Meaning
The process of providing water to plants through various methods to ensure their growth and productivity.

Synonyms
watering
flooding
supply of water