cultivation

cultivation
[͵kʌltıʹveıʃ(ə)n] n
1. обработка (почвы); культивация, возделывание; рыхление (почвы)

cultivation area - посевная площадь

field in /under/ cultivation - обрабатываемое поле; возделанное поле

2. культивирование, разведение, выращивание

the cultivation of roses - выращивание роз

3. развитие, поощрение

the cultivation of the taste - воспитание вкуса


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