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irrigation
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/ˌɪr.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
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/ˌɪr.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
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irrigation
noun
irrigations
pl
орошение
The farmers rely on irrigation to water their crops.
Фермеры полагаются на орошение для полива своих культур.
Synonyms
watering
flooding
drenching
moistening
sprinkling
irrigation
adjective
UK
/ˌɪr.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌɪr.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., irrigation canal) to describe relation to irrigation.
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irrigational
irrigative
irrigatory
water-supplying
watering
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irrigation
noun
The artificial application of water to land to assist in the growing of crops.
The farmers relied on irrigation to ensure their crops received enough water during the dry season.
A system or method of supplying water to land or crops.
The new irrigation system helped increase the farm's productivity by providing a consistent water supply.
The process of washing out a body cavity or wound with a fluid.
The doctor performed an irrigation of the wound to prevent infection.
irrigation
adjective
Of, relating to, or used for irrigation.
An irrigation ditch channels water from the river to the fields.
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