Definitions
(agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops (especially on a large scale)
Word origin
From Medieval Latin cultivātus, perfect passive participle of cultivō, + -ion, or Middle French cultivation. By surface analysis, cultivate + -ion.
Used in a sentence
“The cultivation of these valleys dates back thousands of years.”
“The cultivation of the hillside led to soil erosion.”
“These fields are in cultivation.”
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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Farm soil work”11 letters
02“Crop growing”11 letters
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