cultivation

UK /ˌkʌltɪˈveɪʃən/ US /ˌkʌltɪˈveɪʃən/
noun 5

Definitions

noun

1

The art or act of cultivating (improvement of land for or by agriculture), as:

The cultivation of these valleys dates back thousands of years.

2

The art or act of cultivating (improvement of land for or by agriculture), as:

The cultivation of the hillside led to soil erosion.

3

The state of being cultivated or used for agriculture

These fields are in cultivation.

4

Devotion of time or attention to the improvement of (something)

His steadfast cultivation of their relationship finally bore fruit.

5

Advancement or refinement in physical, intellectual, or moral condition

She is a woman of great cultivation.

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