"farming" in the noun sense
1. farming, agriculture, husbandry
the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
2. farming, land
agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life
"farming is a strenuous life"
"there's no work on the land any more"
"farming" in the verb sense
1. farm
be a farmer work as a farmer
"My son is farming in California"
2. farm
collect fees or profits
3. grow, raise, farm, produce
cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
"The Bordeaux region produces great red wines"
"They produce good ham in Parma"
"We grow wheat here"
"We raise hogs here"
"farming" in the adjective sense
1. agrarian, agricultural, farming
relating to farming or agriculture
"an agrarian (or agricultural) society"
"farming communities"
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