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cultivation

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/ˌkʌl.tɪˈveɪ.ʃən/ · cul-ti-va-tion

The act of preparing and using land for crops or gardening.

Meanings

nounformal

The act of preparing and using land for crops or gardening.

زمین تیار کرنا اور فصلوں یا باغبانی کے لئے استعمال کرنا۔

کِشت

kisht

Synonyms

farminggrowingagricultureزراعتکھیتیکاشت

Antonyms

neglectabandonmentdestructionغفلتپھینک دیناتخریب

Common Collocations

  • sustainable cultivation
  • intensive cultivation
  • organic cultivation

Example Sentences

The cultivation of rice is an important industry in many countries.

چاول کی کاشت بہت سے ممالک میں ایک اہم صنعت ہے۔

Chawal ki kasht bohat se mulkon mein aik ahem san'at hai.

Organic cultivation practices can benefit both farmers and consumers.

نامیاتی کاشت کے طریقے کسانوں اور صارفین دونوں کے لئے فائدے مند ہو سکتے ہیں۔

Namiati kasht ke tareeqe kisanon aur sarfeen dono ke liye faida mand ho sakte hain.

Effective cultivation methods can lead to better yields.

موثر کاشت کے طریقے بہتر پیداوار کا باعث بن سکتے ہیں۔

Mo'aser kasht ke tareeqe behtar paidawar ka bais ban sakte hain.

Easily Confused With

cultivation:Cultivation refers specifically to the process of growing crops, while culture can refer to the social behavior and norms of a group of people.

Word Family

cultivate
verbکشت کرنا
cultivator
nounکاشت کار
culturable
adjectiveکاشت کے قابل

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'cultivation' as a way to 'cultivate' both plants and skills!

Imagine a field being prepared for planting seeds.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

محنت کی بارش ہوتی ہے فصلوں کی خوشبو، کشتوں کی زندگی میں ہے خوشی کا نوا!

Mehnat ki baarish hoti hai faslon ki khushboo, Kishton ki zindagi mein hai khushi ka nawa!

The rain of effort brings the aroma of crops, In the life of cultivation, there is a melody of joy!

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

محنت کا پھل میٹھا ہوتا ہے

Mehnat ka phal meetha hota hai

The fruit of labor is sweet.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "cultivare" — to till, cultivate

First known use: 14th century

The word 'cultivation' has evolved from the Latin 'cultivare', which means to till or cultivate land. It has been used in English since the late 14th century to describe the process of improving or developing land or skills.