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cultivation / crop

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/kulˈtivu/cul·ti·vo

Definition

1

The act or technique of cultivating land; preparation of soil and care of plants for agricultural production. Can also refer to the set of plants grown in an area.

Usage examples

“The cultivation of vines is traditional in this region.”
“They dedicate themselves to the cultivation of organic produce.”

Common combinations

rice cultivationorganic cultivationcultivation techniquescultivation area