farming
farm·ing
nounDefinition of FARMING
: the practice of agriculture or aquaculture
Examples of FARMING
- <since an ancestor settled there in the 19th century, farming has been the only occupation for six generations of the family>
First Known Use of FARMING
1659
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Synonyms: agriculture, husbandry
Related Words: cultivation, culture, farmwork, gardening, horticulture, tillage; agribusiness, agroecology, agronomy; agroforestry, arboriculture, pomology; aquaculture (also aquiculture), hydroponics; animal husbandry, mixed farming, monoculture, pastoralism; sharecropping
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