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No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.
Booker T. Washington

Meaning of "tilling" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TILLING

tilling  [ˈtɪlɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TILLING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tilling 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 TILLING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of tilling in the English dictionary

The definition of tilling in the dictionary is the act of tilling or ploughing.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TILLING


billing
ˈbɪlɪŋ
boiling
ˈbɔɪlɪŋ
chilling
ˈtʃɪlɪŋ
drilling
ˈdrɪlɪŋ
failing
ˈfeɪlɪŋ
filing
ˈfaɪlɪŋ
filling
ˈfɪlɪŋ
fulfilling
fʊlˈfɪlɪŋ
grilling
ˈɡrɪlɪŋ
killing
ˈkɪlɪŋ
mailing
ˈmeɪlɪŋ
milling
ˈmɪlɪŋ
paling
ˈpeɪlɪŋ
postilling
ˈpɒstɪlɪŋ
sailing
ˈseɪlɪŋ
shilling
ˈʃɪlɪŋ
smiling
ˈsmaɪlɪŋ
styling
ˈstaɪlɪŋ
thrilling
ˈθrɪlɪŋ
willing
ˈwɪlɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TILLING

till
till all hours
Till Eulenspiegel
till receipt
till the cows come home
tillable
tillage
tillandsia
tiller
tillerless
tillerman
Tilley
Tillich
tillicum
tillite
Tilly
Tilsit
tilt
tilt hammer
tilt-top table

WORDS THAT END LIKE TILLING

bestselling
calling
compelling
controlling
direct selling
dwelling
falling
feeling
hot-selling
installing
modelling
polling
rolling
scrolling
selling
spelling
start the ball rolling
storytelling
swelling
telling
travelling

Synonyms and antonyms of tilling in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «TILLING»

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

Translation of «tilling» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TILLING

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

Translator English - Chinese

耕作
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

labranza
570 millions of speakers

English

tilling
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

tilling
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حراثة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

возделывание
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lavra
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কর্ষণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

labourage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penanaman
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bodenbearbeitung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

경작
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tilling
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cày xới
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Tilling
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टिलिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tilling
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lavorazioni
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Tilling
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

обробіток
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

arat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

οργώνουν
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bewerking
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tilling
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tilling
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tilling

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TILLING»

The term «tilling» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.397 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TILLING» OVER TIME

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

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2 QUOTES WITH «TILLING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word tilling.
1
Jenkin Lloyd Jones
My father was a prosperous hatter-farmer - making hats for the local markets during the winter months, tilling his little ten-acre farm during the summer time.
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Booker T. Washington
No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TILLING»

Discover the use of tilling in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tilling and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Paul's Divine Christology
It leads out from a dead end in discussions whether Paul's Christology is divine or not. This book is an outstanding testimony of critical scholarship by a mature exegete and theologian.Prof.
Chris Tilling, 2012
2
Tilling the Soul: Prayer Penetrates Your Pain
In this six-book series--each book an eight-week daily devotional study--personal, meaningful interaction with Scripture coupled with a gardening theme offers a deep and personally challenging growth experience.
Denise George, 2005
3
Stand Up and Garden: The no-digging, no-tilling, no-stooping ...
Focusing on containers, trellises, and raised beds, this book shows how everyone can garden, including those with physical limitations like arthritis or location limitations like apartment-dwellers without backyards.
Mary Moss-Sprague, 2012
4
Financial Accounting, Google eBook
This new edition illustrates the applications of fi nancial accounting and explains the role of financial accounting in business decision making.
John Hoggett, John Medlin, Lew Edwards, 2012
5
"Letters, Pen, and Tilling the Field": Quaker Schools Among ...
In 1798, the Society of Friends' Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Indian Committee sent three young men to reside among the Seneca Indians on the Allegany reservation in the state of New York and the private land grant of chief warrior ...
Jill Kinney, 2009
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Arabidopsis Protocols
In this chapter, we describe the basic methodology for high-throughput TILLING. Gene segments are amplified using fluorescently tagged primers, and products are denatured and reannealed to form heteroduplexes between the mutated ...
Julio Salinas, Jose J. Sánchez-Serrano, 2006
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Farmers' Bulletin
Erosion losses can be reduced 40 percent with wheel-track or plow planting as compared with conventional tilling. Minimum tilling works best with medium- and coarse-textured soils, in which clods are easily broken. Minimum tilling includes ...
‎1966
8
Pictures of Tilling and Weaving: Art, Labor and Technology ...
This book seeks to reconstruct the scrolls' probable appearance based on existing documents related to works handed down through history.
Roslyn Lee Hammers, 2011
9
Coral Gardens and Their Magic - A Study of the Methods of ...
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1917 edition.
Bronislaw, 2008
10
Rice Functional Genomics: Challenges, Progress and Prospects
The TILLING approach is working well in Arabidopsis, where a relatively high mutation frequency was induced and more than 5000 mutations have been identified in more than 400 targeted genes (Cooper et al. 2005). To date, mutants /alleles ...
Narayana M. Upadhyaya, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TILLING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tilling is used in the context of the following news items.
1
No, Arctic sea ice is not going to be okay
However, Tilling argues that the study offers new information because most data up until now have only looked at sea ice extent — the area the ice covers in the ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
2
Ian Tilling went to Romania to help children in need – and never left
Tilling, a retired police detective from England, first came to Romania after seeing disturbing televised images of institutionalized children that were broadcast ... «Christian Science Monitor, Jul 15»
3
The invisible hands tilling the fields
Ploughing is followed by sowing and then starts the process of continuous tilling and weeding. Women also spray pesticides and regularly check the crops for ... «Livemint, Jun 15»
4
Skip the Digging and Tilling with a Lasagna Garden
Lasagna gardening is a layered gardening technique that's great when you have space or soil constraints. It's a form of no-dig garden that gives increased yields ... «Lifehacker, May 15»
5
Is tilling bad for your garden? Weigh in on the till or no-till debate
"Worms and microscopic life, especially fungi, are literally chopped to pieces by frequent tilling," Farmer writes in the book. "Remember that it's their bodies and ... «NOLA.com, Apr 15»
6
Tilling databases and cultivating code
Steven Michaleski co-created the winning application in the commerce category at the nationwide Canadian Open Data Experience hackathon. The app, Farm ... «Winnipeg Free Press, Mar 15»
7
Regina lawyer disbarred for misusing clients' money
Bradley Tilling has been disbarred after pleading guilty to allegations that he misappropriated clients' money, and didn't follow the appropriate steps as set out ... «News Talk 980 CJME, Feb 15»
8
Regina lawyer Brad Tilling disbarred
A well-known Regina lawyer has been disbarred after misappropriating client funds. The Law Society of Saskatchewan says Brad Tilling will have to wait for at ... «CBC.ca, Feb 15»
9
Mapp and Lucia: the 20 best and bitchiest quotes
Benson wrote a further three novels about their battle for social supremacy in the town of Tilling (based on Benson's own home town, Rye), and these have been ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Dec 14»
10
Mapp & Lucia: Discover the delights of Rye
And Tilling is based firmly on the charming town of Rye, ten miles north of Hastings, which is where Benson lived and penned his stories. “Remarkably, Rye is ... «Radio Times, Dec 14»

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