Cultivation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌkʌltɪˈveɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cultivation is a noun meaning The art or act of cultivating (improvement of land for or by agriculture), as:.
Meaning
The art or act of cultivating (improvement of land for or by agriculture), as:.
More Meanings
- The state of being cultivated or used for agriculture
- Devotion of time or attention to the improvement of (something)
- Advancement or refinement in physical, intellectual, or moral condition
Example Sentences
These fields are in cultivation.
She is a woman of great cultivation.
His steadfast cultivation of their relationship finally bore fruit.
Word Forms
- cultivations
Synonyms for cultivation
Depending on context, synonyms include tillage, refinement, culture, education.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cultivate, agricultural, agriculture, crop, arable, farming.
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