cultivation

Part of speech: noun

The act of cultivating; improvement; culture.

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Usage examples "cultivation":

  1. A woman of cultivation and genius! - "The Adventures of Harry Richmond, Complete", George Meredith Last Updated: March 7, 2009.
  2. The Iroquois were equally well known for their cultivation of this plant, of which they had a choice variety. - "The Iroquois Book of Rites", Horatio Hale.
  3. We ought to attract sensible persons to us by the charm of our cultivation and refinement, not by the mere phantom of beauty and personal ornament. - "The Women of the Arabs", Henry Harris Jessup.