cultivation
Example Sentences
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This finalist for Oxford’s 2025 Word of the Year denotes the “cultivation of an impressive, attractive, or charismatic persona.”
Among the most effective changes were installing deeper cultivation lines, using mechanized equipment for seeding and harvesting, processing kelp on site into a slurry, adjusting vessel sizes and choosing different types of vessels.
From Science Daily
Circular and rectangular ditches, drainage channels, raised planting platforms, and clusters of mounds create a complex network designed for water control and cultivation.
From Science Daily
In most refugee settlements, the government has run out of land to allocate to migrants for crop cultivation, and in at least one, refugees have come to blows over the plots that are available.
"As cardamom is the queen of spices and a cash crop lot of people have started get in to cultivation," she says.
From BBC
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