cultivation

noun

Stress: third syllable

Syllables: cul-ti-va-tion (4)

English Definition

The act of preparing and using land for growing crops

Example Sentence

Rice cultivation is the main livelihood in this region.

US IPA /ˌkʌltɪˈveɪʃn/
UK IPA /ˌkʌltɪˈveɪʃn/