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tillage

till·age
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [til-ij]
    • /ˈtɪl ɪdʒ/
    • /ˈtɪlɪʤ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [til-ij]
    • /ˈtɪl ɪdʒ/

Definitions of tillage word

  • noun tillage the operation, practice, or art of tilling land. 1
  • noun tillage tilled land. 1
  • noun tillage ploughing or cultivation of land 1
  • noun tillage the act, process, or art of tilling 0
  • noun tillage tilled land 0
  • noun tillage the tilling of land 0

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Origin of tillage

First appearance:

before 1480
One of the 25% oldest English words
First recorded in 1480-90; till2 + -age

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Parts of speech for Tillage

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

tillage popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

tillage usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for tillage

noun tillage

  • agriculture — Agriculture is farming and the methods that are used to raise and look after crops and animals.
  • agrology — the scientific study of soils and their potential productivity
  • agronomics — the branch of economics dealing with the distribution, management, and productivity of land
  • agronomy — the science of cultivation of land, soil management, and crop production
  • continents — one of the main landmasses of the globe, usually reckoned as seven in number (Europe, Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Australia, and Antarctica).

Top questions with tillage

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