farming

Meanings

• Noun

  The practice of cultivating the land or growing crops.

  - "Farming has been the backbone of the rural economy for centuries."
  - "Modern farming techniques use advanced machinery and technology."

• Noun

  The business of managing and operating a farm.

  - "Running a farm is a full-time job."
  - "Farming requires a significant investment."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈfɑɹmɪŋ/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with farming
farming , charming , harming

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Variants

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farming , farmings , farm , farmed , farms , dry farm , dry farmer , dry farmers , dry farming , dry farmings , dry farms , dry-farm , dry-farmed , dry-farming , dry-farms , mixed farming , mixed farmings , subsistence agriculture , subsistence farmer , subsistence farmers , subsistence farming , subsistence farmings , factory farm , factory farming , factory farms , farm out , farmed out , farming out , farms out , fish farm , fish farms , fish-farm , fish-farmed , fish-farming , fish-farms , non-farm , nonfarm

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Etymology

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Old English færm, færming, from fērgan to cultivate, till, gather.

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Trivia

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1. The first known evidence of farming dates back to around 10,000 BC.

2. The largest farm in the world is located in Russia and covers over 1.5 million hectares.

3. Approximately one-quarter of the world's population is involved in farming.

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Related Concepts

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1. Agriculture: The science, art, or practice of cultivating the land, orchards, and gardens for growing crops, which include grains, fruits, vegetables, and other plants.

2. Farm equipment: Machinery used for farming operations, such as tractors, plows, harvesters, and irrigation systems.

3. Organic farming: A method of farming that avoids the use of synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, genetically modified organisms, and other artificial inputs in the production of food.

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Culture

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Farming has been a significant part of human civilization since ancient times. It has been depicted in literature, art, and music. In agriculture-based societies, farming has been the primary source of food and income.

How to Memorize "farming"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a farmer tilling the soil, planting seeds, and harvesting crops.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'farming' with the image of a tractor in a field.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Farming is where food comes from.'

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