DRY-LAND FARMING

Meaning of DRY-LAND FARMING in English

(also ˈdry farming ) noun

[ U ] ( technical ) a method of farming in areas where there is very little rain, that involves growing crops that do not need much water

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

LAND — I In economics, the resource that encompasses the natural resources used in production. In classical economics , the three factors …
Английский словарь Британика
FARMING — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) dairy farming factory farming no till farming {{link=organic farming">organic farming poultry farming subsistence farming …
Английский словарь Британика
DRY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) {{link=dry cleaning">dry cleaning dry ice dry rot Dry Tortugas National Park
Английский словарь Британика
LAND — I. ˈland, -aa(ə)nd; when a consonant follows without pause the d is sometimes lost, as in -nz for “lands” and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DRY — I. ˈdrī adjective ( dri·er also dry·er -ī(ə)r, -īə ; dri·est also dry·est -īə̇st) Etymology: Middle English drie, dry, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FARMING — (a.) Pertaining to agriculture; devoted to, adapted to, or engaged in, farming; as, farming tools; farming land; a farming community.
Английский словарь Webster
DRY — ( a. ) To make dry; to free from water, or from moisture of any kind, and by any means; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LAND — — landlike , adj. /land/ , n. 1. any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DRY — — dryable , adj. — dryly , adv. — dryness , n. /druy/ , adj., drier, driest , v. , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LAND — I. ˈland noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German lant land, Middle …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DRY — I. ˈdrī adjective ( dri·er also dry·er ˈdrī(-ə)r ; dri·est also dry·est ˈdrī-əst) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English drȳge; …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LAND — noun the ground or floor. 2. land ·noun the inhabitants of a nation or people. 3. land ·noun urine. ·see …
Webster English vocab
FARMING — noun the business of cultivating land. 2. farming ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of farm. 3. farming ·adj pertaining to agriculture; devoted …
Webster English vocab
DRY — superl of the eyes: not shedding tears. 2. dry ·superl of persons: thirsty; needing drink. 3. dry ·vi to shrivel …
Webster English vocab
DRY — [dry] adj dri.er also dry.er ; dri.est also dry.est [ME, fr. OE dryge; akin to OHG truckan dry, OE dreahnian …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DRY — dry BrE AmE draɪ ▷ dried draɪd ▷ drier, dryer ˈdra ɪ ‿ə AmE \ ˈdraɪ‿ ə r ▷ dries …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LAND — / lænd; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun SURFACE OF EARTH 1. [ U ] the surface of the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FARMING — / ˈfɑːmɪŋ; NAmE ˈfɑːrmɪŋ/ noun [ U ] the business of managing or working on a farm : to take …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DRY — / draɪ; NAmE / adjective , verb ■ adjective ( drier , dri·est ) NOT WET 1. not wet, damp …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LAND — I. land 1 S1 W1 /lænd/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ] 1 . GROUND [uncountable] an area …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FARMING — farm ‧ ing /ˈfɑːmɪŋ $ ˈfɑːr-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] the practice or business of growing crops or keeping animals …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DRY — I. dry 1 S2 W2 /draɪ/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative drier , superlative driest ) [ Language: Old English …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LAND — n. & v. --n. 1 the solid part of the earth's surface (opp. SEA, WATER, AIR). 2 a an expanse …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DRY — adj., v., & n. --adj. (drier; driest) 1 free from moisture, not wet, esp.: a with any moisture having evaporated, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LAND — n. & v. n. 1 the solid part of the earth's surface (opp. SEA, WATER, AIR). 2 a an expanse …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DRY — adj., v., & n. adj. (drier; driest) 1 free from moisture, not wet, esp.: a with any moisture having evaporated, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LAND — n. & v. --n. 1. the solid part of the earth's surface (opp. SEA, WATER, AIR). 2 a an expanse …
Oxford English vocab
DRY — adj., v., & n. --adj. (drier; driest) 1. free from moisture, not wet, esp.: a with any moisture having evaporated, …
Oxford English vocab
LAND — ( lands, landing, landed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Land is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FARMING — Farming is the activity of growing crops or keeping animals on a farm. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DRY — ( drier, or dryer, driest, dries, drying, dried) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FARMING — Farming is the activity of growing crops or keeping animals on a farm. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
DRY — (drier, or ~er, driest, dries, ~ing, dried) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. …
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LAND
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FARMING — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a farming community ▪ a small farming community of about 1,000 inhabitants a farming method …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DRY — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a dry cough (= one that does not produce any liquid ) a dry/wet …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FARMING — [noun] [U]Sheep farming (= the activity of raising and selling sheep) is a major business in Australia and New Zealand.
Cambridge English vocab
LAND — n. Van Diemen's Land Arnhem Land feudal land tenure Franz Josef Land land mine land reform Land's End Land Edwin …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FARMING — n. fish farming dairy farming factory farming no till farming organic farming poultry farming subsistence farming tenant farming
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DRY — adj. dry lake dry cleaning dry ice dry rot Dry Tortugas National Park
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FARMING — Synonyms and related words : agrarian, agrarianism, agricultural, agricultural geology, agriculture, agrology, agronomic, agronomics, agronomy, arable, contour farming, cultivation, culture, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DRY — Synonyms and related words : Rabelaisian, Saharan, Spartan, WCTU, acarpous, acerb, acerbate, acerbic, acescent, acetose, acid, acidulous, air-dry, anhydrate, anhydrous, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LAND — I. noun 1 surface of the earth ADJECTIVE ▪ dry ▪ It was good to be on dry ~ again …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FARMING — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ small-scale ▪ They lived by fishing and by basic small-scale ~. ▪ family ▪ the decline of …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
DRY — INDEX: 1. not wet 2. when there is not much rain 3. to become dry 4. to make something dry …
Longman Activator English vocab
FARMING — n. 25B6; noun AGRICULTURE, cultivation, husbandry. See list. agri-, agro-. Types of Farming and Cultivation agribusiness horticulture apiculture hydroponics aquaculture …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
DRY — adj. 25B6; adjective the dry desert : ARID, parched, droughty, scorched, baked; waterless, moistureless, rainless; dehydrated, desiccated, thirsty, bone dry. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FARMING — < jargon > (From Adelaide University, Australia) What the heads of a disk drive are said to do when they …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
FARMING — n. agriculture, agronomy, husbandry, agribusiness, cultivation Less than 8,000 years ago man turned from hunting and gathering to farming
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
DRY — adj. 1 dehydrated, desiccated, arid, sear, parched, waterless, moistureless; barren, bare, fruitless With no rain for a month, the dry …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FARMING — [Adelaide University, Australia] What the heads of a disk drive are said to do when they plow little furrows in …
Jargon File English vocabulary
LAND — 1. сущ. 1) земля, суша to raise, sight land (from a ship) ≈ приближаться к берегу, увидеть землю (с корабля) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FARMING — сущ. 1) сельское хозяйство to be engaged in farming ≈ заниматься сельским хозяйством chicken farming collective farming cooperative farming dairy …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DRY
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FARMING — 1. _pres-p. от farm 2 2. _n. 1> сельское хозяйство; mixed farming неспециализированное многоотраслевое сельское хозяйство 2> занятие сельским хозяйством
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DRY — dry.ogg 1. draı n 1. 1> сушь; засуха 2> сухая погода 3> сухость 2. суша 3. ( pl drys draız …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LAND — 1) земля; территория; участок 2) почвогрунт 3) сварка фаска, скошенная кромка, притупление кромки 4) отжимной край, отжимной рант ( пресс-формы …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
LAND — 1) земля; территория; участок 2) почвогрунт 3) сварка фаска, скошенная кромка, притупление кромки 4) отжимной край, отжимной рант (пресс-формы) 5) режущая кромка (сверла) 6) машиностр. …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
LAND — 1) высадить 2) высаживать 3) десантировать 4) земель 5) земельный 6) земля 7) материковый 8) наземный 9) почва 10) приземляться 11) сухопутный • develop virgin land — осваивать целину land airplane downwind — …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
FARMING — farming сущ.1) сельское хозяйство to be engaged in farming — заниматься сельским хозяйством - chicken farming - collective farming - …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LAND — 1. lænd n 1. земля, суша ( тж. dry land, firm land) on land - на суше by land - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DRY — 1. draı n 1. 1> сушь; засуха 2> сухая погода 3> сухость 2. суша 3. ( pl drys draız ) …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LAND — 1. сущ. 1) земля, суша to raise, sight land (from a ship) — приближаться к берегу, увидеть землю (с корабля) …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
FARMING — сущ. 1) сельское хозяйство to be engaged in farming — заниматься сельским хозяйством - chicken farming - collective farming - …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

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