fertilized

Meanings

• verb

  The process of adding nutrients to soil or water in order to promote plant growth.

  - "The farmer fertilized the fields before planting the crops."
  - "The gardeners fertilized the roses to make them bloom."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with fertilized
realms , helms , films

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Homophones

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1. fertilizer (en) : A substance or mixture of substances used to provide plant nutrients, promote growth, and improve the quality of the soil.
   

2. fertilized (en) : Having been made fertile or productive, especially by the addition of nutrients to the soil or water.
   

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Variants

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fertilized , fertilizable , fertilize , fertilizes , fertilizing , cross-fertilize , cross-fertilized , cross-fertilizes , cross-fertilizing , self-fertilization , self-fertilizations , self-fertilize , self-fertilized , self-fertilizes , self-fertilizing

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Forms

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fertilizes, fertilized, fertilizing

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'fertilis', meaning 'productive' or 'fertile'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the first recorded use of artificial fertilizer dates back to ancient China, around 2000 BCE?

2. The most common type of fertilizer is nitrogen-based, derived from natural sources like animal waste or synthetic sources like ammonia.

3. Fertilizers can also be classified based on their source, such as organic fertilizers (derived from natural sources) and inorganic fertilizers (synthetic sources).

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Related Concepts

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1. agriculture: The science, technology, and practice of farming, including cultivating the soil, growing crops, and raising livestock.

2. horticulture: The art, science, technology, and business of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants.

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Culture

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In literature and art, the concept of 'fertilized' is often used metaphorically to represent growth, renewal, and the cycle of life. For example, in the poem 'The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock' by T.S. Eliot, the line 'Let us go then, you and I, / When the evening is spread out against the sky / Like a patient etherized upon a table' uses the metaphor of 'etherized' and 'table' to suggest the idea of 'fertilized' ground, ready for growth and development.

How to Memorize "fertilized"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a garden with rich, nutrient-filled soil that is teeming with life and growth. Visualize the process of adding fertilizer to the soil, and see how the plants thrive and grow as a result.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'fertilized' with the idea of growth and renewal. Think of a seed that has been planted in fertile soil and has sprouted, or a garden that is bursting with life and color.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Fertilized soil is where it's at' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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