Farm: meaning, definitions and examples
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farm
[ fษหm ]
agriculture
A piece of land used for growing crops or raising animals, typically for commercial purposes. Farms can vary in size from small family-run operations to large industrial farms.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The farmer works on the farm every day.
- They have a dairy farm with over 100 cows.
- We visited a strawberry farm and picked our own berries.
agriculture
To work on the land in order to raise crops or animals. It involves activities like planting, cultivating, and harvesting.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The farmers farm the fields in the spring.
- They have been farming this land for generations.
- She decided to farm organic vegetables.
Translations
Translations of the word "farm" in other languages:
๐ต๐น fazenda
๐ฎ๐ณ เคซเคพเคฐเฅเคฎ
๐ฉ๐ช Bauernhof
๐ฎ๐ฉ pertanian
๐บ๐ฆ ัะตัะผะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ farma
๐ฏ๐ต ่พฒๅ ด (ใฎใใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท ferme
๐ช๐ธ granja
๐น๐ท รงiftlik
๐ฐ๐ท ๋์ฅ (nongjang)
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุฒุฑุนุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ farma
๐ธ๐ฐ farma
๐จ๐ณ ๅๅบ (nรณngchวng)
๐ธ๐ฎ kmetija
๐ฎ๐ธ bรบgarรฐur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะตัะผะฐ
๐ฌ๐ช แคแแ แแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ ferma
๐ฒ๐ฝ granja
Etymology
The word 'farm' originated from the Old English word 'feorm', meaning food or provisions. Over time, it evolved to refer to a piece of land used for agriculture. Farms have been a crucial part of human civilization, providing sustenance and livelihoods for communities throughout history. The concept of farming has developed alongside advancements in technology and agricultural practices, shaping societies and economies around the world.
See also: farmed, farmer, farmers, farmhand, farming, farmland.