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farming

 
Adjective farming has 1 sense
  1. agrarian, agricultural, farming - relating to rural matters; "an agrarian (or agricultural) society"; "farming communities"
    Antonym: urban (indirect, via rural)
Noun farming has 2 senses
  1. farming, agriculture, husbandry - the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
    --1 is a kind of cultivation
    --1 has parts: tilling; harvest, harvest time
    --1 has particulars:
     animal husbandry; arboriculture, tree farming; dairying, dairy farming; gardening, horticulture; hydroponics, aquiculture, tank farming; mixed farming; planting; ranching; strip cropping; subsistence farming; truck farming
    Derived form: verb farm3
  2. farming, land - working the land as an occupation or way of life; "farming is a strenuous life"; "there's no work on the land any more"
    --2 is a kind of occupation, business, job, line of work, line
    Derived form: verb farm1
Verb farm has 3 senses
  1. farm - be a farmer; work as a farmer; "My son is farming in California"
    --1 is one way to
    work, do work
    Derived forms: noun farm1, noun farmer1, noun farming2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
  2. farm - collect fees or profits
    --2 is one way to
    collect, take in
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  3. grow, raise, farm, produce - cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques; "The Bordeaux region produces great red wines"; "They produce good ham in Parma"; "We grow wheat here"; "We raise hogs here"
    --3 is one way to cultivate
    Derived forms: noun farm1, noun farmer1, noun farming1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
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