FALLOW


Meaning of FALLOW in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

fallow deer

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

deer

We have 300 water deer and 100 fallow deer.

period

There are sudden, dramatic leaps in small children's learning, interspersed with long fallow periods when nothing seems to happen.

Properly looked after they can produce several crops a year and remain fertile for centuries without needing a fallow period .

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

They've started producing films again after a two-year fallow period.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

In April, new life springs forth from fallow land.

In many districts cattle were thought essential for rice cultivation, and when there was a shortage fields lay fallow .

It requires field use to be rotated annually, or fields to be left fallow every one or two years.

Nutrient renewal also occurs more rapidly under a managed fallow system than it does under unmanaged fallow for a number of reasons.

Properly looked after they can produce several crops a year and remain fertile for centuries without needing a fallow period.

Surely we each agree that fallow or underused land is of no help to the economic situation.

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