- present tense form of cultivate (3rd person singular).
cultivates
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The town's rapid industrial growth in the 1980s led to hazardous waste build-up, contaminated water and soil with mercury, arsenic and sulphates.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2025
Once polluted regions in India or the Middle East improve their air quality by abandoning fossil fuels and transitioning to green energy sources, they too will lose their shield of sulphates, scientists said.
From Reuters • Nov. 2, 2023
What is less well known is that four-fifths of the cobalt sulphates and oxides used to make the all-important cathodes for lithium-ion batteries are refined in China.
From Economist • Mar. 22, 2018
It also boycotts parabens, mineral oils and skin-drying, environmentally dubious sulphates, all without sacrificing the bubbles and scents I crave.
From The Guardian • Jul. 15, 2017
For further information on leaching out the sulphates, alum, etc., see note 10, p.
From De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 by Agricola, Georgius