Planting: meaning, definitions and examples
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planting
[ ˈplɑːntɪŋ ]
gardening
The act of placing seeds or young plants in the ground to grow.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She enjoys planting flowers in her garden.
- Planting vegetables is a common activity in the summer.
agriculture
The process of establishing forests or crops by introducing new plants.
Synonyms
crop establishment, tree planting
Examples of usage
- The planting of new trees is essential for the environment.
- Crop planting is a key aspect of sustainable agriculture.
Translations
Translations of the word "planting" in other languages:
🇵🇹 plantação
🇮🇳 रोपण (Ropan)
🇩🇪 Pflanzung
🇮🇩 penanaman
🇺🇦 посадка
🇵🇱 sadzenie
🇯🇵 植えること (Ueru koto)
🇫🇷 plantation
🇪🇸 plantación
🇹🇷 dikim
🇰🇷 심기 (Simgi)
🇸🇦 زراعة (Zirāʿa)
🇨🇿 sázení
🇸🇰 sadenie
🇨🇳 种植 (Zhòngzhí)
🇸🇮 sajenje
🇮🇸 gróðursetning
🇰🇿 отырғызу
🇬🇪 დარგვა (Dargva)
🇦🇿 əkmə
🇲🇽 plantación
Etymology
The word 'planting' originated from the Middle English word 'planten', which came from the Old English word 'plantian', meaning 'to plant, fix in a place'. The concept of planting has been essential to human survival and agriculture for centuries, with civilizations relying on planting for food, shelter, and environmental sustainability.
See also: implant, plant, plantain, plantation, planted, plants, replant, replanting, transplant, unplanted.