irrigation
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌɪrəˈɡeɪʃən/ · UK /ˌɪrɪˈɡeɪʃən/
irrigation means: Supplying water to land so that plants and crops can grow.
noun
WATERING LANDB2
Supplying water to land so that plants and crops can grow.
- The fields need irrigation in summer.
- Farmers built canals for irrigation.
- A new irrigation system uses less water.
Questions about irrigation
What does irrigation mean?
Supplying water to land so that plants and crops can grow.
What is irrigation in other languages?
Türkçe: sulama · Español: riego · Français: irrigation · Deutsch: Bewässerung · Italiano: irrigazione · 日本語: 灌漑
How do you pronounce irrigation?
In American English /ˌɪrəˈɡeɪʃən/; in British English /ˌɪrɪˈɡeɪʃən/.
How do you use irrigation in a sentence?
The fields need irrigation in summer. Farmers built canals for irrigation.
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