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The purpose of Plan Columbia was to deal with the increased cultivation and illegal activity associated with that cultivation concerning narco trafficking in Columbia.
Rand Beers

Meaning of "cultivation" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CULTIVATION

cultivation  [ˌkʌltɪˈveɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CULTIVATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cultivation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CULTIVATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cultivation in the English dictionary

The first definition of cultivation in the dictionary is the planting, tending, improving, or harvesting of crops or plants. Other definition of cultivation is the preparation of ground to promote their growth. Cultivation is also development, esp through education, training, etc.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CULTIVATION


activation
ˌæktɪˈveɪʃən
conservation
ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃən
deactivation
dɪˌæktɪˈveɪʃən
denervation
ˌdenəˈveɪʃən
deprivation
ˌdɛprɪˈveɪʃən
derivation
ˌdɛrɪˈveɪʃən
elevation
ˌɛlɪˈveɪʃən
excavation
ˌekskəˈveɪʃən
inactivation
ɪnˌæktɪˈveɪʃən
innovation
ˌɪnəˈveɪʃən
motivation
ˌməʊtɪˈveɪʃən
novation
nəʊˈveɪʃən
observation
ˌɒbzəˈveɪʃən
ovation
əʊˈveɪʃən
preservation
ˌprɛzəˈveɪʃən
reactivation
riːˌæktɪˈveɪʃən
renovation
ˌrenəˈveɪʃən
reservation
ˌrɛzəˈveɪʃən
salvation
sælˈveɪʃən
starvation
stɑːˈveɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CULTIVATION

culti
cultic
cultigen
cultish
cultishly
cultishness
cultism
cultist
cultivability
cultivable
cultivar
cultivatable
cultivate
cultivated
cultivator
cultlike
cultrate
cultrated
cultriform
culturable

WORDS THAT END LIKE CULTIVATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
citation
combination
communication
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
education
evaluation
excitation

Synonyms and antonyms of cultivation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «CULTIVATION»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «cultivation» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of cultivation

Translation of «cultivation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CULTIVATION

Find out the translation of cultivation to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cultivation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cultivation» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

栽培
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cultivo
570 millions of speakers

English

cultivation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

खेती
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

زراعة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

выращивание
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cultivo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চাষ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cultivation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penanaman
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Anbau
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

栽培
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

재배
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Budidaya
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trồng trọt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சாகுபடி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लागवड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yetiştirme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

coltivazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

uprawa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вирощування
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cultivare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καλλιέργεια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verbouing
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

odling
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dyrking
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cultivation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CULTIVATION»

The term «cultivation» is very widely used and occupies the 21.598 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CULTIVATION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «cultivation» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «cultivation» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cultivation

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10 QUOTES WITH «CULTIVATION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word cultivation.
1
Franklin Pierce Adams
We have nothing in our history or position to invite aggression; we have everything to beckon us to the cultivation of relations of peace and amity with all nations.
2
B. R. Ambedkar
Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.
3
Ibrahim Babangida
The challenge as we saw in the Nigerian project was to restructure the economy decisively in the direction of a modern free market as an appropriate environment for cultivation of freedom and democracy and the natural emergence of a new social order.
4
James A. Baldwin
Any writer, I suppose, feels that the world into which he was born is nothing less than a conspiracy against the cultivation of his talent.
5
Rand Beers
The purpose of Plan Columbia was to deal with the increased cultivation and illegal activity associated with that cultivation concerning narco trafficking in Columbia.
6
Pierre de Coubertin
Sport is the habitual and voluntary cultivation of intensive physical effort.
7
Carl Clinton Van Doren
In fiction, too, after the death of Cooper the main tendency for nearly a generation was away from the conquest of new borders to the closer cultivation, east of the Mississippi, of ground already marked.
8
William Gaddis
Stupidity is the deliberate cultivation of ignorance.
9
Henry Louis Gates
People don't realize what a brilliant politician Lincoln was. Looking back, we want to ascribe a level of providence to his every decision but he was a cunning and calculating politician; from the cultivation of his image as a hayseed from Illinois, to his ability to keep this country together under dire circumstances.
10
John Grierson
The cultivation of sensibility on purely personal lines may, in fact, be the very worst training for a world where only the corporate and the cooperative will matter.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CULTIVATION»

Discover the use of cultivation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cultivation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Confucian Moral Self Cultivation
A concise and accessible introduction to the evolution of the concept of moral self-cultivation in the Chinese Confucian tradition, this volume begins with an explanation of the pre-philosophical development of ideas central to this concept ...
P. J. Ivanhoe, 2000
2
Cultivation of Spice Crops
No Other Country In The World Has Such A Diverse Variety Of Spice Crops As India.This Book Reflects The Intensive Research Carried Out On This Group Of 42 Spice Crops Since 1971, The Improvement In Agro-Techniques And The Release Of Many ...
Azhar Ali Farooqi, B. S. Sreeramu, K. N. Srinivasappa, 2005
3
Hand Book of Mushroom Cultivation, Processing and Packaging
Dimensions: 22x15x3 cm Description: The Book Covers Introduction, Biology Of The Mushroom, Food Value Of Mushrooms, Uses Of Mushrooms, Cultivation Of White Button Cultivation Of Agaricus Bitorquis, Cultivation Of Paddy Straw Mushroom ...
‎2007
4
Cultivation and Culture: Labor and the Shaping of Slave Life ...
Cultivation and Culture brings together leading scholars of slavery- historians, anthropologists, and sociologists- to explore when, where, and how slaves labored in growing the New World's great staples and how this work shaped the ...
Ira Berlin, Philip D. Morgan, 1993
5
The Cultivation of Whiteness: Science, Health, and Racial ...
A history of the role of biological theories in the construction and "protection" of whiteness in Australia from the first European settlement through World War II. ""The Cultivation of Whiteness" is an unusual and well-crafted history, a ...
Warwick Anderson, 2006
6
Herbs Cultivation and Medicinal Uses
The book contains the Cultivation of different herbs with coloured photograph of various herbal plants. The book also includes the habitat constituents, action and use in Ayurveda, sidda and Unani medicines.
H. Panda, 1999
7
Psilocybin Mushroom Handbook: Easy Indoor & Outdoor Cultivation
First genuinely up-to-date guide to psychedelic mushroom cultivation in years, containing information on both indoor and outdoor varieties.
L. G. Nicholas, Kerry Ogame, 2006
8
Mushrooms: Cultivation, Nutritional Value, Medicinal Effect, ...
This book illustrates that mushroom cultivation has and will continue to have a positive global impact on long-term food nutrition, health care, environmental conservation and regeneration, and economic and social change.
Philip G. Miles, Shu-Ting Chang, 2004
9
Television and Its Viewers: Cultivation Theory and Research
This book investigates the relationship between exposure to television and beliefs about the world.
James Shanahan, Michael Morgan, 1999
10
Medical Marijuana Cannabis Cultivation: Trees of Life at the ...
Medicine.
Jeffrey Winterborne, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CULTIVATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cultivation is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Monterey County supes seek to regulate pot cultivation
The Monterey County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday tried to clear some of the haze surrounding legally grown marijuana by banning ... «The Salinas Californian, Jul 15»
2
Deficient rainfall hits paddy cultivation in Udupi district
Below-normal rainfall in June and in the first week of July has affected cultivation of paddy, the chief crop, in Udupi district even as farmers keep ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
3
Medical marijuana cultivation centers, dispensary owners form …
CHICAGO - Several medical marijuana cultivation centers and dispensary owners from across the state have joined together to form the ... «WAND, Jul 15»
4
Punjab govt plans to promote organic farming of basmati rice
Punjab government has said that it will now start promoting cultivation of organic basmati rice in the state. “After the tremendous success of ... «YourStory.com, Jul 15»
5
Ortom urges Benue farmers to intensify soya bean cultivation
Benue state governor, Samuel Ortom has inaugurated Seraph Oil Mill, Makurdi, with a call on farmers in the state to intensify soya beans ... «BusinessDay, Jul 15»
6
Import quotas to protect domestic cultivation
While within the European Union the restrictions on trade have been lifted as much as possible, with the aim of achieving a single market, other ... «FreshPlaza, Jul 15»
7
Salus Scientific Announces Plan to Build Major Cultivation and …
Salus Scientific intends to locate its cultivation facility in Johnson City, N.Y. in a 120,000 square foot warehouse space. The company also plans ... «SYS-CON Media, Jul 15»
8
Cannabis PAC seeks public input on large scale cultivation ordinance
Shaun Walker -The Times-Standard California Cannabis Voice Humboldt Outreach Coordinator Andy Powell speaks at the public unveiling of ... «Redwood Times, Jul 15»
9
State asks forest dept to boost tussar silk cultivation
NAGPUR: The state government has asked its forest department to promote tussar silk cultivation to provide livelihood options to tribals and ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
10
UAE to help Egypt in date cultivation
Abu Dhabi: Through its wealth of knowledge when it comes to the date palm sector, the UAE intends to enhance Egypt's date cultivation. «gulfnews.com, Jul 15»

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