food crops Flashcards

learn 10 words associated with this issue

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abandon v.(ა-ბენ-დენ)

A

To leave; to give up

example- To save their lives, the sailors had to abandon the sinking ship

Parts of speech–abandonment n.(მიტოვება)

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adversely adv.(ად-ვერ-სლი)
adversary(მტერი,მოწინააღმდეგე)

A

In a harmful way; negatively

example- Excessive rainfall early in the spring can adversely affect the planting of crops.

Usage tips–Adversely(უარყოფითად) is often followed by affect.

Parts of speech–adversity(ად-ვერ-სითი) n(უბედურება), adverse(ად-ვერს) adj(არასასურველი)

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aggregate adj.

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Gathered into or amounting to a whole

example- It is impossible to judge last year’s performance without knowing the aggregate(ერთობა, თავის მოყრა, თანხის შედგენა) sales numbers.

Usage tips–Aggregate is often followed by a term like sum, total, or
numbers.

Parts of speech–aggregate v, aggregate n

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cultivation n.

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Preparing the land to grow crops; improvement for
agricultural purposes

example–With the development of land cultivation(დამუშავება, გაშენება), hunters and gatherers were able to settle in one place.

Parts of speech–cultivate v

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fertilize v.

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To supply with nourishment for plants by adding helpful
substances to the soil

example–This farm fertilizes(სასუქის შეტანა, განაყოფიერება) tomatoes more than any other crop.

Parts of speech fertilizer n(სასუქი, მიწის გასანოყიერებელი), fertilization n(გაპოხიერება ნიადაგის)

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intensify v.

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To increase in power; to act with increased strength(გაძლიერება, დაჩქარება)

example–Jacob’s long absence intensified his certainty that he should marry Rose.

Parts of speech–intensification n(ინტენსიფიკაცია, გაძლიერება), intense(დაძაბული, დატვირთული, მნიშვნელოვანი) adj

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irrigation n.

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The supplying of water to dry land(ირიგაცია, მორწყვა)

example–In dry areas of the country, you can see ditches(თხრილები) all over the farmland for irrigation.

Parts of speech–irrigate v

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  1. obtain v.
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To gain possession of; to get(მოპოვება, მიღება)

example–After a series of difficult interviews, he finally was able to obtain the job.

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photosynthesis n.

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The process by which green plants make their
own food by combining water, salts, and carbon dioxide in the presence of light.

Oxygen is a by-product of the process of photosynthesis.

Parts of speech–photosynthesize v(ფოტოსინთეზირება)

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precipitation n.

A

Water that falls to the Earth’s surface(ნალექი)

In the Pacific Northwest, the high level of precipitation ensures rich,
green plant life

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11
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strains of seed

A

თესლის შტამები(ჯიშები)

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12
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mono-modal

A

მონომოდალური?!

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13
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ample sunlight

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ample-საკმარისი, უხვი, ჭარბი

ample sunlight- საკმარისი მზის შუქი

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14
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sustainable farming techniques

A

მდგრადი მეურნეობის ტექნიკა

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15
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revitalization(რი-ვაი-თალ-ი-ზეი-შენ)
revitalize
revitalise

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აღდგენა, მოდერნიზაცია
კვლავ გამოცოცხლება
გამოცოცხლების მიზნით

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16
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hurdles

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დაბრკოლებები, ბარიერები