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Definition of "crop"

crop

Từ điển Collocation

crop noun

¹ plants grown for food

ADJ. agricultural | cash, commercial, export | fodder, food, forage Fodder crops are used to feed livestock. | subsistence | staple | traditional the replacement of traditional crops with cash crops for export | spring, winter | standing Rivers burst their banks and flooded standing crops. | arable, cereal, fruit, root, vegetable

VERB + CROP grow, produce Most of the farmers grow arable crops. | plant, sow | bring in, gather, harvest, reap | damage, destroy Summer flash floods destroyed the crops. | rotate | spray Crops are sprayed with highly toxic chemicals to prevent insect damage.

CROP + VERB fail Isolated communities were extremely vulnerable if crops failed.

CROP + NOUN rotation Crop rotation helps prevent soil erosion. | damage, failure | production, yield to boost crop yields | spraying

PREP. ~ of a crop of carrots

² total amount of grain, fruit, etc. grown

ADJ. abundant, bumper, excellent, good, heavy, record | poor | early Bring strawberry plants indoors for an early crop. | potato, rice, etc.

VERB + CROP gather, get, harvest, have, reap a record crop was harvested We had a very good crop of apples last year. | bear, produce, yield It takes three to five years for a new plantation to bear a crop.

PREP. ~ of

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Từ điển WordNet

n.

• the yield from plants in a single growing season; harvest
• a cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale
• a collection of people or things appearing together

  the annual crop of students brings a new crop of ideas

• the output of something in a season

  the latest crop of fashions is about to hit the stores

• the stock or handle of a whip
• a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food; craw

v.

• cut short

  She wanted her hair cropped short

• prepare for crops; cultivate, work

  Work the soil

  cultivate the land

• yield crops

  This land crops well

• let feed in a field or pasture or meadow; graze, pasture
• feed as in a meadow or pasture; browse, graze, range, pasture

  the herd was grazing

• cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; snip, clip, trim, lop, dress, prune, cut back

  dress the plants in the garden

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Microsoft Computer Dictionary

vb. In computer graphics, to cut off part of an image, such as unneeded sections of a graphic or extra white space around the borders. As in preparing photographs or illustrations for traditional printing, cropping is used to refine or clean up a graphic for placement in a document.

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English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

crops|cropped|cropping
syn.: clip cut growth harvest produce shear yield