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 Definitions of Cultivation  [ˌkʌl təˈveɪ ʃən]  

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Definition of 'Cultivation' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) cultivation
the act or art of cultivating.

2.  cultivation
the state of being cultivated.

3.  cultivation
culture; refinement.

Etymology:  (1690–1700)

Definition of 'Cultivation' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) cultivation
socialization through training and education to develop one's mind or manners
"her cultivation was remarkable"

2. (noun) cultivation
(agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops (especially on a large scale)

3. (noun) polish, refinement, culture, cultivation, finish
a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
"they performed with great polish"; "I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose"; "almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art"--Joseph Conrad

4. (noun) cultivation
the process of fostering the growth of something
"the cultivation of bees for honey"

5. (noun) cultivation
the act of raising or growing plants (especially on a large scale)


Definition of 'Cultivation' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Cultivation
the art or act of cultivating; improvement for agricultural purposes or by agricultural processes; tillage; production by tillage

2. (noun) Cultivation
bestowal of time or attention for self-improvement or for the benefit of others; fostering care

3. (noun) Cultivation
the state of being cultivated; advancement in physical, intellectual, or moral condition; refinement; culture


Definition of 'Cultivation' Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms 

1.  Cultivation
A deliberate and calculated association with a person for the purpose of recruitment, obtaining information, or gaining control for these or other purposes.


Translation of 'Cultivation' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: having good manners; educated
a cultivated young lady; He has cultivated tastes in music.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: bewerking, bebouing, aanp Arabic flag Arabic: فِلاحَه، زِراعَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: обработване
Brazilian flag Brazilian: cultura Czech flag Czech: kultivace; obdělávání; pě German flag German: die Bearbeitung
Danish flag Danish: udvikling; opelskelse Greek flag Greek: καλλιέργεια Spanish flag Spanish: cultivo
Estonian flag Estonian: viljelus, kultuur Farsi flag Farsi: کشت و کار Finnish flag Finnish: kasvatus
French flag French: culture Hebrew flag Hebrew: עִבּוּד Hindi flag Hindi: कृषि
Croatian flag Croatian: profinjenost Hungarian flag Hungarian: (meg)művelés Indonesian flag Indonesian: penanaman
Icelandic flag Icelandic: ræktun; siðmenntun, fágun Italian flag Italian: coltivazione; cultura Japanese flag Japanese: 耕作
Korean flag Korean: 경작, 재배 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: (ap)dirbimas, auginimas, Latvian flag Latvian: kultivēšana; kultivācija;
Malay flag Malay: pengemaian Dutch flag Dutch: bebouwing, teelt, beschav Norwegian flag Norwegian: dyrking, kultivering, kul
Polish flag Polish: kultywacja Persian flag Persian: کشت و کار Pashto flag Pashto: کښت اوکار
Portuguese flag Portuguese: cultura Romanian flag Romanian: cultură Russian flag Russian: культивация;культивирован
Slovak flag Slovak: kultivácia Slovenian flag Slovenian: omikanost Serbian flag Serbian: obrađivanje
Swedish flag Swedish: brukning, bearbetning, od Thai flag Thai: การเตรียมดินสำหรับเพาะปลู Turkish flag Turkish: tarım
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 耕作,栽培 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: оброблювання; культивація Urdu flag Urdu: كاشتكارى
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự canh tác Chinese flag Chinese: 耕作,栽培

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