Definition of Planting

1. Noun. The act of fixing firmly in place. "He ordered the planting of policemen outside every doorway"

Generic synonyms: Emplacement, Locating, Location, Placement, Position, Positioning
Derivative terms: Plant

2. Noun. A collection of plants (trees or shrubs or flowers) in a particular area. "The landscape architect suggested a small planting in the northwest corner"

3. Noun. Putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow. "The planting of corn is hard work"
Generic synonyms: Agriculture, Farming, Husbandry
Specialized synonyms: Insemination
Derivative terms: Plant

Definition of Planting

1. n. The act or operation of setting in the ground for propagation, as seeds, trees, shrubs, etc.; the forming of plantations, as of trees; the carrying on of plantations, as of sugar, coffee, etc.

Definition of Planting

1. an area where plants are grown [n -S]

Medical Definition of Planting

1. 1. The act or operation of setting in the ground for propagation, as seeds, trees, shrubs, etc.; the forming of plantations, as of trees; the carrying on of plantations, as of sugar, coffee, etc. 2. That which is planted; a plantation. "Trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord." (Isa. Lxi. 3) 3. The laying of the first courses of stone in a foundation. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Planting

planted
planted
planter
planter
planter's punch
planters
plantership
planthopper
planticle
plantigrada
plantigrade
plantigrade
plantigrades
plantigrade mammal
planting (current term)
planting (current term)
plantings
plantless
plantlet
plantlet
plantlets
plantlike
plantlike flagellate
plantocracies
plantocracy
plantocracy
plants
plants
plantsman
plantsmen

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