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Meaning of "sharecropping" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SHARECROPPING

sharecropping  [ˈʃɛəˌkrɒpɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHARECROPPING

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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sharecropping 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 SHARECROPPING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

sharecropping

Sharecropping

Sharecropping is a system of agriculture in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on the land. Sharecropping has a long history and there are a wide range of different situations and types of agreements that have used a form of the system. Some are governed by tradition,and others by law. Legal contract systems such as the Italian mezzadria, the French métayage, the Spanish mediero, or the Islamic system of muqasat, occur widely.

Definition of sharecropping in the English dictionary

The definition of sharecropping in the dictionary is the practice of cultivating farmland as a sharecropper.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHARECROPPING


chart-topping
ˈtʃɑːtˌtɒpɪŋ
copping
ˈkɒpɪŋ
cropping
ˈkrɒpɪŋ
dopping
ˈdɒpɪŋ
eavesdropping
ˈiːvzˌdrɒpɪŋ
flip-flopping
ˈflɪpˌflɒpɪŋ
flopping
ˈflɒpɪŋ
hopping
ˈhɒpɪŋ
island-hopping
ˈaɪləndhɒpɪŋ
outcropping
ˈaʊtˌkrɒpɪŋ
plopping
ˈplɒpɪŋ
shopping
ˈʃɒpɪŋ
show-stopping
ˈʃəʊˌstɒpɪŋ
sopping
ˈsɒpɪŋ
stopping
ˈstɒpɪŋ
teleshopping
ˈtɛlɪˌʃɒpɪŋ
topping
ˈtɒpɪŋ
uppropping
ʌpˈprɒpɪŋ
whopping
ˈwɒpɪŋ
window-shopping
ˈwɪndəʊˌʃɒpɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHARECROPPING

share premium
share price
share shop
share-milker
share-out
shareability
shareable
sharecrop
sharecropped
sharecropper
shared care
shared facility
shared line
shared logic
shared ownership
shared resources
sharefarmer
shareholder
shareholding
shareman

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHARECROPPING

camping
clipping
dipping
dripping
dropping
flipping
home shopping
kidnapping
mapping
overlapping
popping
propping
shipping
skipping
slipping
stepping
stripping
swapping
tapping
tipping
wrapping

Synonyms and antonyms of sharecropping in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sharecropping» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHARECROPPING

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

Translator English - Chinese

佃农
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

aparcería
570 millions of speakers

English

sharecropping
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

sharecropping
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المزارعة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

издольщины
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

meação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বর্গাচাষের
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

métayage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sharecropping
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pacht
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

小作制度
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

소작농
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sharecropping
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mùa màng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பங்கு அறுவடை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शेकक्रॉपिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ortakçılık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mezzadria
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sharecropping
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

іздольщіни
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cultivare în parte
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

sharecropping
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

deelboerdery
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sharecropping
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sharecropping
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sharecropping

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHARECROPPING»

The term «sharecropping» is regularly used and occupies the 105.980 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHARECROPPING» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHARECROPPING»

Discover the use of sharecropping in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sharecropping and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Origins of Southern Sharecropping
Revised perspective on sharecropping.
Edward Royce, 2010
2
Sharecropping and Sharecroppers
Sharecropping, following Marshall's analysis [Marshall, 1920:534–537] was usually seen as an inefficient way of using land and labour, and it is still sometimes seen in this way. It can now be argued, however, that sharecropping is more ...
T. J. Byres, 2005
3
Sharecropping in the Yemen: A Study of Islamic Theory, ...
This text discusses sharecropping in the Yemen against the background of Islamic law and customary law.
William J. Donaldson, 2000
4
Sharecropping in North Louisiana: A Family's Struggle ...
Sharecropping in North Louisiana is the true story of the hardship Lillians family faced during the Great Depression and World War II. The word-pictures Lillian paints are vivid and will bring to life for readers a time when people were ...
Lillian Laird Duff, Linda Duff Niemeir, 2008
5
Women Working in the Environment
Only wealthy male farmers implement sharecropping as an accumulation strategy. Wealthy female farmers are concerned with mobilizing male labor power in their sharecropping strategies. Poor, landless, female heads of households are the ...
Carolyn E. Sachs, 1997
6
A Theatre of Community Memory: Tuscan Sharecropping and the ...
The book will be of equal interest to Italianists, to historians, and to students of theatre.
Richard Andrews, 1998
7
State per-capita income change since 1950: sharecropping's ...
In the South, Wheat and Crown contend that sharecropping's collapse stimulated income in many ways. In the West, transport cost developments inhibited income growth, while in the Plains, changes in agriculture and education counted most.
Leonard F. Wheat, William H. Crown, 1995
8
Readings in Development Microeconomics
Theories. of. Sharecropping. Nirvikar Singh 1 Introduction This chapter is an attempt to examine some of the different explanations for the existence of sharecropping. I discuss the roles of risk- sharing, incentive provision, wealth constraints, ...
Pranab K. Bardhan, Christopher Udry, 2000
9
One Kind of Freedom: The Economic Consequences of Emancipation
Loring and Atkinson reported that nearly 200,000 out of the more than 250,000 acres owned by planters responding to their 1868 survey were cultivated under sharecropping arrangements.56 Robert Somers, who traveled extensively ...
Roger L. Ransom, Richard Sutch, 2001
10
The Columbia Guide to American Environmental History
Sharecropping. After the Civil War (1861-65), black people were freed, the plantation system was reorganized, and many blacks became small farmers or sharecroppers. Because the plantation owner no longer had slaves to work the land, ...
Carolyn Merchant, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHARECROPPING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sharecropping is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Minister Louis Farrakhan Compares 360 Deals To Sharecropping
... in which artists are given advances and financial assistance for their recordings and advertising/marketing, commonly known as 360 deals, to sharecropping. «HipHopDX, Jun 15»
2
The Bay Area's Slavery and Sharecropping Legacy
It was 1956 and Williams, then 21 years old, didn't have much of a plan — but he knew he had to leave the sharecropper's plantation where his family worked. «East Bay Express, Feb 15»
3
One family moves on from its sharecropping past in Arkansas
In the second installment of "Flying Coach," special correspondent John Larson's series on people he encounters while traveling to report on other stories, we ... «PBS NewsHour, Dec 14»
4
Eye on The Great Depression and Sharecropping
Dorothea Lange's work documenting those struggling through the Great Depression, Dust Bowl and sharecropping system brought her into contact with resilient ... «PBS, Aug 14»
5
Teamsters score a win against “sharecropping on wheels.” But will …
Along with auto technicians, fast food workers, and baggage handlers, another profession has been hit by the separation of labor from employer: Port truckers, ... «Washington Post, Mar 14»
6
Digital Sharecropping: This is Why Marketers Can't Have Nice Things
digital-sharecropping-this-is-why-marketers-cant-have- Naturally, the absolute death of guest blogging (as with most SEO tactics) is debatable. Most SEOs will ... «Business 2 Community, Jan 14»
7
Debt Slavery in America: The Forgotten History of Sharecropping
Besides the convict lease system, which kept black people as slaves within the construct of leasing them out to corporations, there was also sharecropping, ... «Center for Research on Globalization, Nov 13»
8
An Athens story: From sharecropping to the US Supreme Court
When Fred Smith Jr. reports for work this week, the native Athenian will achieve something unimaginable by his forebears from just two generations ago. «Online Athens, Jun 13»
9
Sharecropping on Wheels
... report [PDF] from the National Employment Law Project and the labor federation Change to Win calls the situation of the truckers “sharecropping on wheels. «In These Times, May 13»
10
MSNBC Gives Platform to Guest to Charge Walmart Like A …
This is like sharecropping except this is a giant company store right and the company store is feeding itself off of both the government and the people that it's ... «NewsBusters, Apr 13»

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