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Planting

Planting Meaning & Definition
Planting Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Planting?

[n] putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow; "the planting of corn is hard work"
[n] the act of fixing firmly in place; "he ordered the planting of policemen outside every doorway"
[n] a collection of plants (trees or shrubs or flowers) in a particular area; "the landscape architect suggested a small planting in the northwest corner"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Planting:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Planting: broadcast | broadcasting | clump | crop | dissemination | growth | hassock | insemination | plantation | reforestation | resetting | retimbering | seeding | semination | setting | sowing | stand | transplantation | tuft | tussock

See Also | accumulation | aggregation | agriculture | assemblage | collection | emplacement | farming | husbandry | insemination | locating | location | placement | position | positioning

Planting In Webster's Dictionary

\Plant"ing\, n. 1. The act or operation of setting in the ground for propagation, as seeds, trees, shrubs, etc.; the forming of plantations, as of trees; the carrying on of plantations, as of sugar, coffee, etc. 2. That which is planted; a plantation. Trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord. --Isa. lxi. 3. 3. (Arch.) The laying of the first courses of stone in a foundation. [Eng.]

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