cultivation

[ kuhl-tuh-vey-shuhn ]

/ ˌkʌl təˈveɪ ʃən /

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noun

the act or art of cultivating.

the state of being cultivated.

culture; refinement.

Origin of cultivation

First recorded in 1690–1700; cultivate + -ion

SYNONYMS FOR cultivation

3 gentility, breeding, taste.

SEE SYNONYMS FOR cultivation ON THESAURUS.COM

OTHER WORDS FROM cultivation

non·cul·ti·va·tion, nouno·ver·cul·ti·va·tion, nounpre·cul·ti·va·tion, nounre·cul·ti·va·tion, noun

self-cul·ti·va·tion, nounun·cul·ti·va·tion, noun

Words nearby cultivation

cultivable, cultivar, cultivate, cultivated, cultivate one's own garden, cultivation, cultivator, cult of personality, cultrate, cultural, cultural anthropology

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Example sentences from the Web for cultivation

His books on mushroom identification and cultivation—including the definitive Psilocybin Mushrooms of the World—continue to provide a crucial reference for countless mycologists.
The Fungal Evangelist Who Would Save the Bees - Issue 90: Something Green|Merlin Sheldrake|September 23, 2020|Nautilus
Deforestation for palm cultivation in Indonesia accounted for 2 to 9 percent of all tropical land use emissions from 2000 to 2010.
The Environmental Headache in Your Shampoo - Issue 90: Something Green|Anastasia Bendebury & Michael Shilo DeLay|September 16, 2020|Nautilus
Between 1980 and 2010, palm oil cultivation doubled in Malaysia.
The Environmental Headache in Your Shampoo - Issue 90: Something Green|Anastasia Bendebury & Michael Shilo DeLay|September 16, 2020|Nautilus
Solana Beach residents will also vote on an initiative to allow commercial cannabis retailers in non-residential zones and deliveries and certain cultivation businesses in all zones.
North County Report: What We Know About the November Ballot So Far|Kayla Jimenez|August 5, 2020|Voice of San Diego

Neither Curran nor Linder are against the cultivation of oil palms for human consumption.
Our Taste for Cheap Palm Oil Is Killing Chimpanzees|Carrie Arnold|July 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In the past number of years, cultivation has increased from 131,000 hectares in 2011 to 154,000 hectares in 2012.
Afghanistan: An Opium Grower's Paradise|Ilana Glazer|April 15, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Beyond that, however, the cultivation of olive groves reaches back centuries, and trees typically live for 200 years or more.
Palestinian Olive Harvest And The Talmud|Emily L. Hauser|November 1, 2012|DAILY BEAST
This cultivation arrangement was continued after the 1967 Israeli conquest of the West Bank in the Six Day War.
Beitar's Legacy|Benny Morris|June 5, 2012|DAILY BEAST
In essence, Kornél Esti is a novel that celebrates the cultivation of masks.
3 Must-Read Novels|The Daily Beast|April 11, 2011|DAILY BEAST
The soil in the neighbourhood is deep enough for the cultivation of corn.
Celebrated Travels and Travellers|Jules Verne
Their cultivation is suitable for children and young ladies in all the walks of life.
Soil Culture|J. H. Walden
It is, however, a fact that if a plant is removed from natural conditions into cultivation, a well-marked variation occurs.
Darwin and Modern Science|A.C. Seward and Others
The farmer with all his domestics and people, engaged in the cultivation of the rye, corn, &c.
The Practical Distiller|Samuel McHarry
Then in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, as the cultivation of science became more general, royal academies were founded.
The Popular Science Monthly, October, 1900|Various

British Dictionary definitions for cultivation

cultivation

/ (ˌkʌltɪˈveɪʃən) /

noun

agriculture

the planting, tending, improving, or harvesting of crops or plants
the preparation of ground to promote their growth

development, esp through education, training, etc

culture or sophistication, esp social refinement

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for cultivation

cultivation

[ kŭl′tə-vā′shən ]

n.

The process of promoting the growth of a biological culture.

Other words from cultivation

cul′ti•vate′ v.

单词	cultivation
释义	cultivation [ kuhl-tuh-vey-shuhn ] / ˌkʌl təˈveɪ ʃən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR cultivation ON THESAURUS.COM noun the act or art of cultivating. the state of being cultivated. culture; refinement. Origin of cultivation First recorded in 1690–1700; cultivate + -ion SYNONYMS FOR cultivation 3 gentility, breeding, taste. SEE SYNONYMS FOR cultivation ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM cultivation non·cul·ti·va·tion, nouno·ver·cul·ti·va·tion, nounpre·cul·ti·va·tion, nounre·cul·ti·va·tion, noun self-cul·ti·va·tion, nounun·cul·ti·va·tion, noun Words nearby cultivation cultivable, cultivar, cultivate, cultivated, cultivate one's own garden, cultivation, cultivator, cult of personality, cultrate, cultural, cultural anthropology Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cultivation His books on mushroom identification and cultivation—including the definitive Psilocybin Mushrooms of the World—continue to provide a crucial reference for countless mycologists. The Fungal Evangelist Who Would Save the Bees - Issue 90: Something Green\|Merlin Sheldrake\|September 23, 2020\|Nautilus Deforestation for palm cultivation in Indonesia accounted for 2 to 9 percent of all tropical land use emissions from 2000 to 2010. The Environmental Headache in Your Shampoo - Issue 90: Something Green\|Anastasia Bendebury & Michael Shilo DeLay\|September 16, 2020\|Nautilus Between 1980 and 2010, palm oil cultivation doubled in Malaysia. The Environmental Headache in Your Shampoo - Issue 90: Something Green\|Anastasia Bendebury & Michael Shilo DeLay\|September 16, 2020\|Nautilus Solana Beach residents will also vote on an initiative to allow commercial cannabis retailers in non-residential zones and deliveries and certain cultivation businesses in all zones. North County Report: What We Know About the November Ballot So Far\|Kayla Jimenez\|August 5, 2020\|Voice of San Diego Neither Curran nor Linder are against the cultivation of oil palms for human consumption. Our Taste for Cheap Palm Oil Is Killing Chimpanzees\|Carrie Arnold\|July 11, 2014\|DAILY BEAST In the past number of years, cultivation has increased from 131,000 hectares in 2011 to 154,000 hectares in 2012. Afghanistan: An Opium Grower's Paradise\|Ilana Glazer\|April 15, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Beyond that, however, the cultivation of olive groves reaches back centuries, and trees typically live for 200 years or more. Palestinian Olive Harvest And The Talmud\|Emily L. Hauser\|November 1, 2012\|DAILY BEAST This cultivation arrangement was continued after the 1967 Israeli conquest of the West Bank in the Six Day War. Beitar's Legacy\|Benny Morris\|June 5, 2012\|DAILY BEAST In essence, Kornél Esti is a novel that celebrates the cultivation of masks. 3 Must-Read Novels\|The Daily Beast\|April 11, 2011\|DAILY BEAST The soil in the neighbourhood is deep enough for the cultivation of corn. Celebrated Travels and Travellers\|Jules Verne Their cultivation is suitable for children and young ladies in all the walks of life. Soil Culture\|J. H. Walden It is, however, a fact that if a plant is removed from natural conditions into cultivation, a well-marked variation occurs. Darwin and Modern Science\|A.C. Seward and Others The farmer with all his domestics and people, engaged in the cultivation of the rye, corn, &c. The Practical Distiller\|Samuel McHarry Then in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, as the cultivation of science became more general, royal academies were founded. The Popular Science Monthly, October, 1900\|Various British Dictionary definitions for cultivation cultivation / (ˌkʌltɪˈveɪʃən) / noun agriculture the planting, tending, improving, or harvesting of crops or plants the preparation of ground to promote their growth development, esp through education, training, etc culture or sophistication, esp social refinement Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to cultivation horticulture, farming, gardening, planting, breeding, improvement, development, working, tilling, tillage, agronomy, plowing, agrology, gentility, discernment, learning, taste, discrimination, civility, delicacy Medical definitions for cultivation cultivation [ kŭl′tə-vā′shən ] n. The process of promoting the growth of a biological culture. Other words from cultivation cul′ti•vate′ v. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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