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Definition of Farm
1. Verb. Be a farmer; work as a farmer. "My son is farming in California"
2. Noun. Workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit. "It takes several people to work the farm"
Terms within: Farmhouse, Farmyard
Generic synonyms: Work, Workplace
3. Verb. Collect fees or profits.
4. Verb. Cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques. "They farm the animals"; "We raise hogs here"
Category relationships: Agriculture, Farming, Husbandry
Specialized synonyms: Carry, Overproduce, Keep
Generic synonyms: Cultivate
Derivative terms: Farmer, Farming, Grower, Growth, Produce, Raiser
Definition of Farm
1. n. The rent of land, -- originally paid by reservation of part of its products.
2. v. t. To lease or let for an equivalent, as land for a rent; to yield the use of to proceeds.
3. v. i. To engage in the business of tilling the soil; to labor as a farmer.
Definition of Farm
1. Noun. (obsolete) food; a meal ¹
2. Noun. A place where agricultural and similar activities take place, especially the growing of crops or the raising of livestock ¹
3. Noun. (usually in combination) A location used for an industrial purpose, having many similar structures ¹
4. Noun. (computing) A group of coordinated servers ¹
5. Verb. (intransitive) To work on a farm, especially in the growing and harvesting of crops ¹
6. Verb. (transitive) To grow a particular crop ¹
7. Verb. (video games chiefly online gaming) The practice of grinding in a particular area or set of enemies for a particular drop (or set thereof) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Farm
1. to manage and cultivate as a farm (a tract of land devoted to agriculture) [v -ED, -ING, -S] : FARMABLE [adj]
Medical Definition of Farm
1. 1. To lease or let for an equivalent, as land for a rent; to yield the use of to proceeds. "We are enforced to farm our royal realm." (Shak) 2. To give up to another, as an estate, a business, the revenue, etc, on condition of receiving in return a percentage of what it yields; as, to farm the taxes. "To farm their subjects and their duties toward these." (Burke) 3. To take at a certain rent or rate. 4. To devote (land) to agriculture; to cultivate, as land; to till, as a farm. To farm let, To let to farm, to lease on rent. Origin: Farmed; Farming. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)