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fallow
—fallow /ˈfæl.əʊ/ aep /-oʊ/
Ⅰ adjective (LAND) ► F0 describes land that is not planted with crops, in order to improve the quality of the soil: » Farmers are eligible for government support if they let a certain amount of land lie fallow.Thesaurus+: ↑Fertile or infertile land
Ⅱ adjective (TIME) ► F0 describes a period of time in which very little happens: » August is a fallow period in British politics.Thesaurus+: ↑Tedious and uninspiring |