Seeding period: meaning, definitions and examples

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seeding period

 

[ ˈsiːdɪŋ ˈpɪəriəd ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

agriculture

A specific period of time during which seeds are sown or planted in order to grow crops.

Synonyms

planting time, sowing season

Examples of usage

  • Farmers wait for the seeding period to begin before planting their crops.
  • The seeding period for wheat in this region usually starts in early spring.
  • During the seeding period, it's crucial to ensure the soil is well-prepared for planting.
Context #2 | Noun

general

The time frame or window of opportunity for initiating something new or starting a project.

Synonyms

initiation phase, launch window

Examples of usage

  • The company decided to launch their new product during the seeding period of the industry.
  • There's a narrow seeding period for submitting applications to the university program.
  • Entrepreneurs often look for the ideal seeding period to kickstart their ventures.

Translations

Translations of the word "seeding period" in other languages:

🇵🇹 período de semeadura

🇮🇳 बुवाई का समय

🇩🇪 Aussaatperiode

🇮🇩 masa penanaman

🇺🇦 період сівби

🇵🇱 okres siewu

🇯🇵 播種期

🇫🇷 période de semis

🇪🇸 período de siembra

🇹🇷 ekim dönemi

🇰🇷 파종 기간

🇸🇦 فترة الزراعة

🇨🇿 období setí

🇸🇰 sejbové obdobie

🇨🇳 播种期

🇸🇮 sejalno obdobje

🇮🇸 sáðtímabil

🇰🇿 себу кезеңі

🇬🇪 დათესვის პერიოდი

🇦🇿 əkim dövrü

🇲🇽 período de siembra

Word origin

The term 'seeding period' originates from the combination of 'seeding', referring to the process of sowing seeds, and 'period', indicating a specific duration of time. It is commonly used in the agricultural sector to denote the optimal time for planting seeds to ensure successful crop growth. Over time, the term has also been adopted in a more general context to signify a period of opportunity for initiating new endeavors or projects.