farming
Meaning
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- The business of cultivating land, raising stock, etc.
- A farming operation; a farm, or instance of farming on a piece of land.
Concepts
farming
agriculture
tillage
cultivation
husbandry
agricultural
gardening
farm
land
agronomy
agrarian
prospecting
farm work
growing crops
cultivate
rustic
plantation
lease
tax farming
agricultural systems
arable farming
farming systems
types of farming
farmery
crop
culture
cultivate land
garden
ranch
hoeing
breeding
rearing
building
tenant
soil preparation
growing
till
cultivating
animal husbandry
farmer
Frequency
Hyphenated as
farm‧ing
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfɑɹmɪŋ/
Etymology
From farm + -ing.
New
farm
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- A place where agricultural and similar activities take place, especially the growing of crops or the raising of livestock.
- A tract of land held on lease for the purpose of cultivation.
- A location used for an industrial purpose, having many similar structures.
- A group of coordinated servers.
- (obsolete) Food; provisions; a meal.
- (obsolete) A banquet; feast.
- (obsolete) A fixed yearly amount (food, provisions, money, etc.) payable as rent or tax.
- A fixed yearly sum accepted from a person as a composition for taxes or other moneys which he is empowered to collect; also, a fixed charge imposed on a town, county, etc., in respect of a tax or taxes to be collected within its limits.
- The letting-out of public revenue to a ‘farmer’; the privilege of farming a tax or taxes.
- The body of farmers of public revenues.
- The condition of being let at a fixed rent; lease; a lease.
- A baby farm.
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