Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
cultivation
IPA transcription: [k,ʌltɪv'eɪʃən]
Pronunciations of cultivation
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noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
cultivation
Meaning:
socialization through training and education to develop one's mind or manners; "her cultivation was remarkable"
Synonyms:
cultivation
Meaning:
(agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops (especially on a large scale)
Usage examples
THE CULTIVATION OF CREATIVE IMAGINATION
These towering trees were under as careful cultivation as so many cabbages.
Who is she? a lady of refined cultivation, high family, wealth, and beauty.
It is evident, therefore, that the soil needs the cultivation of the farmer.
Have no antecedents, no established character, no cultivation, no ideas, no manners; have Shares.
The deliberate cultivation of this phase of thought constitutes thinking as a distinctive experience.
What becomes, during this progressive invasion, of independent cultivation, exclusive domain, property?
The soil within was of that intense fat blackness which is only seen after a century of constant cultivation.
The country develops into an undulating plateau, which is under general cultivation, as cultivation goes in Asiatic Turkey.
They have abundance of trees, and are full of autumnal fruit, both that which grows wild, and that which is the effect of cultivation.
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Han dynasty
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