planting
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- noun
- /ˈplæntɪŋ/
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plantación
- After a long winter, she was excited about planting seeds in her backyard.
- tree planting
- planting and harvesting
- planting season
I thought it was so cool, like planting all the trees, the Ocean Cleanup.
- I thought it was so cool, like planting all the trees, the Ocean Cleanup.
- Or maybe even a, a mat for planting your crops, akin to mulch.
- You can create meaning in your life by planting a garden if it's important to you.
- So let this be a planting of seeds as well as a watering of seeds.
- I'm responsible for planting healthy seeds in it.
- And he goes by planting that seed in the ground, by planting my body in the ground.
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You can create meaning in your life by planting a garden if it's important to you.
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I've been doing a little planting in the garden.
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We just finished planting and it looks so pretty.
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But we're talking about planting billions of trees.
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I'm talking about the tree planting ceremony.
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I must know what seed to prepare for the summer planting.
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Farmers retained seeds for later planting and for many other uses.
Academic text (2011) -
All work on the pyramid must, for the moment, stop until we have built this wall of stone and prepared the fields for planting.
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Findings indicate that yields from organic planting are higher than those from conventional fields in drought years.
Academic text (2011) -
Community banker Steve Lindholm notes that the corn planting started a bit ahead of schedule this year.
Academic text (1999)
Synonyms
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Putting a plant or object into the ground
Steps to put seeds or young trees into soil and help them grow
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Etymology
Planting comes from an old Latin verb plantare meaning 'to put a young plant in the ground'. So imagine setting a small seedling into soil to grow — that's why planting means the act of placing seeds or young plants in the ground.