cultivation.
The art or act of cultivating (improvement of land for or by agriculture), as:
Meaning & usage
The art or act of cultivating (improvement of land for or by agriculture), as: Tillage: plowing, sowing and raising crops.
The cultivation of these valleys dates back thousands of years.
The art or act of cultivating (improvement of land for or by agriculture), as: Light tillage: turning or stirring the soil, especially for weed control.
The cultivation of the hillside led to soil erosion.
The state of being cultivated or used for agriculture
These fields are in cultivation.
Devotion of time or attention to the improvement of (something)
His steadfast cultivation of their relationship finally bore fruit.
Advancement or refinement in physical, intellectual, or moral condition
She is a woman of great cultivation.
Where this word comes from
From Medieval Latin cultivātus, perfect passive participle of cultivō, + -ion, or Middle French cultivation. By surface analysis, cultivate + -ion.
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