cultivation

UK
/ˌkʌltɪˈveɪʃən/
US
/ˌkʌltəˈveɪʃən/

Translations

cultivationnoun
cultivations
pl
The cultivation of bacteria in the lab is essential for research.
Культивирование бактерий в лаборатории необходимо для исследований.
The cultivation of fish in controlled environments is becoming more popular.
Разведение рыбы в контролируемых условиях становится все более популярным.
The cultivation of good habits is important for personal growth.
Развитие хороших привычек важно для личностного роста.
The cultivation of crops requires careful planning.
Возделывание сельскохозяйственных культур требует тщательного планирования.
cultivationadjective
UK
/ˌkʌltɪˈveɪʃən/
US
/ˌkʌltəˈveɪʃən/
Used attributively to qualify nouns connected with the growing of crops, e.g. “cultivation practices”.

Definitions

cultivationnoun
The process of preparing and using land for growing crops.
The cultivation of wheat is a major agricultural activity in the region.
The act of developing a skill, quality, or interest.
The cultivation of patience is essential for success in meditation.
The process of growing microorganisms, cells, or tissues in a controlled environment.
The cultivation of bacteria requires sterile conditions.
Refinement of manners, taste, or intellectual development.
Her conversation showed a level of cultivation that impressed the guests.
cultivationadjective
Relating to or intended for the cultivation of land or crops.
Cultivation equipment must be properly maintained to avoid soil compaction.