Synonym: culture, finish, polish, refinement. Similar words: cultivated, motivation, captivation, cultivable, privatisation, privatization, derivation, deprivation. Meaning: [‚kʌltɪ'veɪʃn] n. 1. socialization through training and education 2. (agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops 3. a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality.
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91. Cultivation: Very indifferent to conditions, though it will relish a planting medium consisting of nutritious detritus.
92. This could be achieved in three years, using intensive cultivation.
93. When cultivation is done with mattocks and hoes women do it; when a tractor comes along, men drive it.
94. Moreover, shifting cultivation was still being practised in Czechoslovakia, for example, until the late 1970s at least.
95. Agriculture Cultivation extends to about 600m, ending at a lower level on the colder north side of the island.
96. Land use itself also quickly adapts to price signals, and the economic margin of cultivation can therefore change very rapidly.
97. Cultivation of magic mushrooms for use is illegal in Britain, but possession is not.
98. We drove through one of the most intensive areas of banana cultivation on the way back.
99. Farmers become dependent on it for inputs and new techniques of cultivation and husbandry.
100. The concentration on intensive cotton and rice cultivation has led to a build-up of pollution from fertilizers, pesticides and herbicides.
101. Water is in short supply, dimming the promise of rice cultivation, which is highly water-intensive.
102. Cultivation: Ideally the growing medium should consist of some amount of clay.
103. Rice cultivation, which is dependent on the vagaries of weather and on complex systems of irrigation, requires cooperative labor.
104. The snow had covered the nomes' sad attempts at cultivation.
105. Cultivation: Very undemanding as to its growing medium, it will grow well on any substratum.
106. The brightest areas are those of intensive cultivation, and intermediate shades represent grassland and sugar beet.
107. They were remarkably adroit in their cultivation of the foreign press.
108. Even though the population expanded, there was no possibility of bringing ever-increasing amounts of land under cultivation.
109. This in turn led to increased degradation that has been exacerbated by the subsequent use of marginal lands for cultivation.
110. Just how much new land is available for cultivation is difficult to calculate.
111. But back on the marshes and fens, who was really to profit from this continual process of ever more intensive cultivation?
112. Cultivation: The planting medium should consist of clay, peat, loam or leaf mould and a good layer of sand.
113. Cultivation: A tank bottom consisting of good organic matter such as leaf-mould with sand is most suitable. Sentencedict.com
114. Some varieties of waterlilies are fairly new to cultivation whereas the majority of well known cultivars date back years.
115. Regularly, where intensive cultivation succeeds, civilized people in the Far East occupy only small areas.
116. In 1920 they owned only 458, 000 acres out of the 29, 365, 000 under cultivation in the state.
117. Cultivation: Unlike the other species, this one requires a nutritious bottom.
118. Then, as now, population pressures pushed cultivation into ever-steeper and more marginal growing regions.
119. Cultivation: This species requires a lot of humidity, and therefore should be grown in a deep tank with the cover-glass on.
120. Cultivation: A mixture consisting of peat with unwashed sand or clay is necessary for good specimens.
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