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We're dabbling in eugenics all the time, breeding ideal crops to replace less aesthetic or nutritious or hardy varieties; leveling forests to graze cattle or erect shopping malls and condos; planting groves of a few familiar trees that homeowners and industries prefer.
Diane Ackerman

Meaning of "planting" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PLANTING

planting  [ˈplɑːntɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PLANTING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Planting 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 PLANTING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of planting in the English dictionary

The definition of planting in the dictionary is the act of setting seeds, crops, etc into the ground to grow.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PLANTING


accounting
əˈkaʊntɪŋ
bunting
ˈbʌntɪŋ
consenting
kənˈsɛntɪŋ
counting
ˈkaʊntɪŋ
daunting
ˈdɔːntɪŋ
disappointing
ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋ
enchanting
ɪnˈtʃɑːntɪŋ
haunting
ˈhɔːntɪŋ
house-hunting
ˈhaʊshʌntɪŋ
hunting
ˈhʌntɪŋ
mounting
ˈmaʊntɪŋ
painting
ˈpeɪntɪŋ
parenting
ˈpɛərəntɪŋ
pointing
ˈpɔɪntɪŋ
printing
ˈprɪntɪŋ
ranting
ˈræntɪŋ
slanting
ˈslɑːntɪŋ
taunting
ˈtɔːntɪŋ
venting
ˈvɛntɪŋ
wanting
ˈwɒntɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PLANTING

plantaginaceous
plantain
plantain lily
plantain-eater
plantar
plantation
planter
planter´s punch
plantigrade
plantless
plantlet
plantlike
plantling
plantocracies
plantocracy
plantsman
plantsmen
plantswoman
plantswomen

WORDS THAT END LIKE PLANTING

acting
anting
business accounting
business-accounting
chanting
cost accounting
dissenting
DNA fingerprinting
eventing
face painting
financial accounting
hinting
management accounting
merchanting
not counting
offset printing
oil painting
panting
rock painting
screen printing
unrelenting

Synonyms and antonyms of planting in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «PLANTING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «planting» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of planting
bush · conceal · establish · fix · flower · found · herb · hide · imbed · implant · insert · institute · lodge · place · put · root · scatter · seed · set · set out · settle · shrub · sow · transplant · vegetable · weed

Translation of «planting» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PLANTING

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

Translator English - Chinese

种植
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

siembra
570 millions of speakers

English

planting
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रोपण
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

زراعة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

посадка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

plantio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রোপণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

plantation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penanaman
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pflanz
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

植え付け
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

심기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tanduran
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trồng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நடுவதற்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लागवड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ekim
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

piantagione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sadzenia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

посадка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

plantare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φύτευση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

plant
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

plantering
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

planting
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of planting

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PLANTING»

The term «planting» is very widely used and occupies the 15.210 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PLANTING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «planting» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «planting» 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 planting

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10 QUOTES WITH «PLANTING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word planting.
1
Diane Ackerman
We're dabbling in eugenics all the time, breeding ideal crops to replace less aesthetic or nutritious or hardy varieties; leveling forests to graze cattle or erect shopping malls and condos; planting groves of a few familiar trees that homeowners and industries prefer.
2
Clive Anderson
Schoolchildren and older people like the idea of planting trees. For children, it's interesting that an acorn will grow into an oak, and for older people it's a legacy. And the act of planting a tree is not that difficult.
3
Clive Anderson
Research gathered over recent years has highlighted the countless benefits to people, wildlife and the environment that come from planting trees and creating new woodland habitat. It's obvious trees are good things.
4
Edward McKendree Bounds
Preaching is God's great institution for the planting and maturing of spiritual life. When properly executed, its benefits are untold; when wrongly executed, no evil can exceed its damaging results.
5
Hugo Chavez
I'm a man with many defects. I love. I sing. I dream. I was born in the poor countryside. I was raised in the countryside, planting corn and selling sweets made by my grandmother. My children, my two daughters are with me and I want a better world for my grandchildren, for your grandchildren.
6
Robert Collier
The first principle of success is desire - knowing what you want. Desire is the planting of your seed.
7
Dane Cook
Anger has a way of seeping into every other emotion and planting itself in there.
8
Felix Dennis
I've been busy for years, buying land, often under pseudonyms, and planting trees on it. All the money is going into it when I die - and in the end I'd like to think that it will be 20 to 30,000 acres.
9
Colman Domingo
When you're doing exactly what you want to do, it's not tiring. You've been planting these seeds, and finally, you have a full garden in bloom; you're like, 'Oh, I just want to smell the flowers and play among the flowers all day.' That's what I'm doing. I'm playing among the flowers.
10
Alice Morse Earle
It is plainly evident that, in a country where land was to be had for the asking, fuel for the cutting, corn for the planting and harvesting, and game and fish for the least expenditure of labor, no man would long serve for another, and any system of reliable service indoors or afield must fail.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLANTING»

Discover the use of planting in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to planting and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Great Garden Companions: A Companion-Planting System for a ...
Her garden plans are doable and earth-friendly, and her guide to backyard beneficial insects is invaluable. This book deserves a place in the library and hearts of concerned gardeners everywhere.
Sally Jean Cunningham, 2000
2
Carrots Love Tomatoes: Secrets of Companion Planting for ...
Here is a complete guide to using companion planting to grow a better garden. 555,000 copies in print. "If you want to know whether it is kosher to plant onions between cabbage plants, this is the place to look.
Louise Riotte, 1998
3
Planting: A New Perspective
It is the first book to share Oudolf's original planting plans and plant groupings and the only book to explicitly show how his gardens and landscapes are made.
Piet Oudolf, Noel Kingsbury, 2013
4
Discovering Church Planting: An Introduction to the Whats, ...
In Discovering Church Planting, J. D. Payne explores the biblical, historical and missiological principles of global church planting as well as unfolding practical strategies for confronting contemporary challenges to our vital task in ...
J. D. Payne, 2009
5
Professional Planting Design: An Architectural and ...
"This is a great reference book for planting design, which is an arena where so many of us are hugely challenged.
Scott C. Scarfone, ASLA, 2007
6
Planting green roofs and living walls
This book introduces a new concept to gardeners.
Nigel Dunnett, Noėl Kingsbury, 2008
7
Church Planting Movements, How God Is Redeeming a Lost World
Learn more about Church Planting Movements from the book's website: www.ChurchPlantingMovements.com.
David Garrison, 2003
8
Planting Growing Churches for the 21st Century: A ...
In this third edition, readers will find material on the importance of healthy, biblical change in our churches, updated appendixes, insight on our postmodern ministry context, and strategies for reaching new population demographics such as ...
Aubrey Malphurs, 2004
9
Planting Design Illustrated
A Must-Have for Landscape Architecture: A Holistic Garden Design Guide with Architectural and Horticultural Insight, and Ideas from Famous Gardens in Major Civilizations
Gang Chen, 2009
10
The Planting Design Handbook
Whenever human beings consciously modify the vegetation in their immediate environment they create possibilities for design with plants. This guide to design with plants is a manual on design with nature.
Nick Robinson, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLANTING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term planting is used in the context of the following news items.
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Planting program proposed for vets in parks
Paul Cwiklinski, who is a veteran and a hunter, is setting up a half-acre plot of park land with crops planted as a food source for deer, turkey and ... «WGRZ-TV, Jul 15»
2
Good rainfall expands crop planting by 26%
NEW DELHI: Heavy monsoon showers drenched crops in agriculturally significant central and northwestern India, bringing the season's total ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
3
India (MNN) — It's easy to see how church planting makes a …
But what about in the world's largest democracy? For a pair of lepers in rural India, church planting was lifesaving in more ways than one. «Mission Network News, Jul 15»
4
Historic flag planting re-enacted in Port Aransas
Courtesy Members of the Palo Alto Living History Association, headquartered in Brownsville, reenacted the planting of the first U.S. flag in ... «Corpus Christi Caller-Times, Jul 15»
5
Faridabad sets record by planting over 2 lakh saplings in 3 hours
With 20,000 volunteers planting over three lakh saplings in just three hours, Faridabad got its name inked in record books for the largest such ... «YourStory.com, Jul 15»
6
Pa. tree-planting events re-scheduled
—Tree-planting events in Franklin, Adams, York and Cumberland counties hosted by Pennsylvania Sen. Richard Alloway II and the Alliance for ... «Herald-Mail Media, Jul 15»
7
3 youths held for killing friends, planting false story
Three youths here have been arrested for allegedly killing their two friends last month and then implanting a false story of their drowning in the ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
8
Native tree planting opens 'Marlfield'
THE chairman of the Government's housing and regeneration agency for England paid a special visit to a Redditch housing development and ... «Redditch Standard, Jul 15»
9
With planting stalled, proper disposal of seed important
According to the latest USDA Crop Progress Report, corn planting reached 97 percent complete, compared to 100 percent last year and 100 ... «Missouri Farmer Today, Jul 15»
10
ebook excerpt: Planting Seeds
From The Poppy Family to BTO, Bryan Adams to Sarah McLachlan, Nickelback to Michael Buble — No. 1 stars all — the history of Vancouver ... «The Province, Jul 15»

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