Sowing season: meaning, definitions and examples

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sowing season

 

[ ˈsəʊɪŋ ˈsiːzən ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

agriculture

The time of year when seeds are planted in the ground to grow crops.

Synonyms

planting season, seed-planting time

Examples of usage

  • The sowing season for wheat in this region is in early spring.
  • Farmers work tirelessly during the sowing season to ensure a successful harvest.
Context #2 | Noun

figurative

A period of time marked by new beginnings or opportunities.

Synonyms

opportunity period, time of growth

Examples of usage

  • For the company, the launch of the new product marked a sowing season of growth and innovation.
  • The artist felt that this was a sowing season in his career, with many exciting projects on the horizon.

Translations

Translations of the word "sowing season" in other languages:

🇵🇹 estação de semeadura

🇮🇳 बुवाई का मौसम

🇩🇪 Aussaatzeit

🇮🇩 musim menabur

🇺🇦 сезон посіву

🇵🇱 sezon siewu

🇯🇵 播種期

🇫🇷 saison des semailles

🇪🇸 temporada de siembra

🇹🇷 ekim mevsimi

🇰🇷 파종기

🇸🇦 موسم البذر

🇨🇿 sezóna setí

🇸🇰 sezóna sejby

🇨🇳 播种季节

🇸🇮 sezona setve

🇮🇸 sáningartímabil

🇰🇿 себу маусымы

🇬🇪 დათესვის სეზონი

🇦🇿 əkin mövsümü

🇲🇽 temporada de siembra

Word origin

The term 'sowing season' originated from the agricultural practice of planting seeds in the ground to grow crops. Over time, it has evolved to also symbolize a period of new beginnings or opportunities in a more figurative sense. The concept of sowing seeds as a metaphor for growth and development has been used in various cultures and contexts throughout history, emphasizing the importance of planting the seeds of success for a fruitful future.