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WordNet
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n. socialization through training and education (agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality; "they performed with great polish"; "I admired the exquisite ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1700, of knowledge, etc., a figurative use, from French cultivation (16c.), noun of action from cultiver , from Latin cultivare "to till" (see cultivate ). Meaning "raising of a plant or crop" is from 1719; literal sense of "tilling of the land" is from ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The art or act of cultivate; improvement of land for or by agriculture 2 The state of being cultivated or used for agriculture 3 Devotion of time or attention to the improvement of (something) 4 advancement or refinement in physical, intellectual, ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE intensive ▪ The brightest areas are those of intensive cultivation , and intermediate shades represent grassland and sugar beet. ▪ Regularly, where intensive cultivation succeeds, civilized people in the Far East ...
Wikipedia
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Cultivation may refer to: Horticulture , the cultivation of plants Tillage , cultivation of the soil Animal husbandry , the cultivation of livestock Microbiological culture , a method of multiplying microbial organisms Cultivation , a video game by Jason ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Cultivation \Cul`ti*va"tion\ (k?l`t?-v?"sh?n), n. [Cf. F. cultivation.] The art or act of cultivating; improvement for agricultural purposes or by agricultural processes; tillage; production by tillage. Bestowal of time or attention for self-improvement ...
Usage examples of cultivation.
For some distance, however, it runs placidly along by the sea-shore, on which big, blue, foam-crested rollers were disporting themselves noisily, and passes through several Aino hamlets, and the Aino village of Abuta, with sixty houses, rather a prosperous-looking place, where the cultivation was considerably more careful, and the people possessed a number of horses.
Nor was this terraced cultivation restricted to northern -- Sabaean, Axumite, and then Christian -- Ethiopia.
Under cultivation newly planted roots will be found not only to flower sparingly, but the blooms will be rather small until the plant grows large and strong.
It would mean an immense amount of trouble, and the cultivation of a Boswellian memory--for such a book would consist largely of recorded conversations--but what a hopeful and uplifting thing it would be to read and re-read!
The Cibolan pueblos are built on the foothills of mesas or in open valley sites, surrounded by broad fields, while the Tusayan villages are perched upon mesa promontories that overlook the valley lands used for cultivation.
The cultivation of maize is increasing in the Danubian and eastern districts.
I have not been able to give scientific information, possibly that of a practical kind may be of some use, as for many years, and never more than now, I have enjoyed the cultivation of flowers with my own hands.
Cultivation on nonirrigated land is limited essentially to the mountain valleys, foothills, and steppes, which have thirty or more centimeters of rainfall annually.
They had come out from among the houses now into a broad, straight road, bordered on the left by land that was under cultivation, by fruit trees, and farther away by giant palms, between whose trunks could be seen the stony reaches of the desert and spurs of grey-blue and faint rose-coloured mountains.
Roman people, where they assembled to enact their laws, and elect their magistrates, is now enclosed for the cultivation of potherbs, or thrown open for the reception of swine and buffaloes.
With cultivation and improvement the ranches must inevitably appreciate in value.
In poetry and painting, where the cultivation is far rarer, greater excellence has been attained by many women.
Between us and the buildings, which suggested a small walled city, the clearing contained a few scattered trees, but most of the ground was given over to cultivation, being traversed by irrigation ditches of an archaic type which has been abandoned upon the surface for many ages, having been superseded by a system of subirrigation when the diminishing water supply necessitated the adoption of conservation measures.
The highest intellectual cultivation is perfectly compatible with the daily cares and toils of working-men.
Beyond the amphitheatre of mountains, that stretched below, whose tops appeared as numerous almost, as the waves of the sea, and whose feet were concealed by the forests--extended the campagna of Italy, where cities and rivers, and woods and all the glow of cultivation were mingled in gay confusion.