farming
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: farmings
Sense 1
The business of cultivating land, raising stock, etc.
Noun
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
A farming operation; a farm, or instance of farming on a piece of land.
Hoạt động nông nghiệp; một trang trại hoặc trường hợp nông nghiệp trên một mảnh đất
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Noun
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
Pertaining to the agricultural business.
Adjective
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 4
Raising livestock or fish.
Adjective
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “farming” mean?
The business of cultivating land, raising stock, etc.
Is “farming” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.