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cultivated
1. adj. (of a person) cultured, refined, educated
2. adj. (of a plant) grown by cultivation (not wild)
3. adj. (of land) farmed
cultivate
1. v. To grow plants, notably crops
Most farmers in this region cultivate maize.
2. v. To nurture; to foster; to tend.
They tried to cultivate an interest in learning among their students.
3. v. To turn or stir soil in preparation for planting.

Example Sentences

Because of the difference in climate, the same crop is not cultivated in both the northern and the eastern parts of the country.

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