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planting

plan·ting

UK/ˈplɑːntɪŋ/ US/ˈplæntɪŋ/ fairly common

noun

1.

the act of fixing firmly in place

  • “he ordered the planting of policemen outside every doorway”
2.

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.

putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow

  • “the planting of corn is hard work”

Phrases

  • church planting
  • corn planting moon
  • planting moon
  • planting strip

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