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English noun: planting | |||
| 1. | planting (act) the act of fixing firmly in place | ||
| Samples | He ordered the planting of policemen outside every doorway. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | emplacement, locating, location, placement, position, positioning | ||
| 2. | planting (group) a collection of plants (trees or shrubs or flowers) in a particular area | ||
| Samples | The landscape architect suggested a small planting in the northwest corner. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection | ||
| 3. | planting (act) putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow | ||
| Samples | The planting of corn is hard work. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | agriculture, farming, husbandry | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | insemination | ||
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