Cultivation vs Grow - What's the difference?
cultivation | grow |
The art or act of cultivating; improvement of land for or by agriculture
The state of being cultivated or used for agriculture
Devotion of time or attention to the improvement of (something)
Advancement or refinement in physical, intellectual, or moral condition
(ergative) To become bigger.
To appear or sprout.
To cause or allow something to become bigger, especially to cultivate plants.
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(copulative) To assume a condition or quality over time.
(obsolete) To become attached or fixed; to adhere.
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As a noun cultivation
is the art or act of cultivating; improvement of land for or by agriculture.As a verb grow is
(ergative) to become bigger.cultivation
English
Noun
- The heavy cultivation of the hillside led to soil erosion.
- ''These fields are in cultivation .
- His steadfast cultivation of their relationship finally bore fruit.
- She is a woman of great cultivation .
Synonyms
* (art or act of cultivating) tillage * (advancement or refinement in condition) refinement, culture; educationgrow
English
Verb
- Children grow quickly.
- Flowers grew on the trees as summer approached.
- A long tail began to grow from his backside.
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- He grows peppers and squash each summer in his garden.
- Have you ever grown your hair before?
- The boy grew wise as he matured.
- The town grew smaller and smaller in the distance as we travelled.
- You have grown strong.
- Our knees shall kneel till to the ground they grow .