farming

/ˈfɑːmɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

To work on a farm, especially in the growing and harvesting of crops.
To devote (land) to farming.
To grow (a particular crop).
To give up to another, as an estate, a business, the revenue, etc., on condition of receiving in return a percentage of what it yields; to farm out.
To lease or let for an equivalent, e.g. land for a rent; to yield the use of to proceeds.
To take at a certain rent or rate.
To cleanse; clean out; put in order; empty; empty out
The business of cultivating land, raising stocks etc.
A farming operation; a farm, or instance of farming on a piece of land.
Pertaining to the agricultural business.
Raising livestock or fish.

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