English / word
tillage
noun C2MEANING IN ENGLISH
The preparation and cultivation of land for growing crops by plowing and harrowing.
In context
01
Excessive tillage can damage soil structure and accelerate erosion.
02
Excessive tillage can lead to soil erosion.
Synonyms
cultivation,plowing,farming
Antonyms
no-till farming,zero tillage,uncultivated land
Collocations
conservation tillage,excessive tillage,reduced tillage