English

farming

ˈfɑɹmɪŋ, ˈfɑrmɪŋ, ˈfɑːr.mɪŋ
Meaning: the activity or business of growing crops and raising livestock
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: ˈfɑrmɪŋ, ˈfɑːr.mɪŋ

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Example sentences

He decided to leave the city and take up farming.
He decided to leave the city and take up farming.
The documentary exposed the cruelty of the factory farming industry.
The documentary exposed the cruelty of the factory farming industry.
Many families rely on subsistence farming to survive.
Many families rely on subsistence farming to survive.

Usage Notes

Covers a wide range of agricultural activities, from small gardens to large-scale operations.

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