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   husbandry

   /ˈhʌzb(ə)ndri/

   noun

   • 1. the care, cultivation, and breeding of crops and animals: "all aspects of animal husbandry" Similar farm managementfarmingagricultureland managementagronomyagronomicsagribusinesscultivationtillageanimal husbandry
   • 2. management and conservation of resources: "low borrowing demonstrates astute husbandry of resources" Similar conservationcareful managementgood housekeepingeconomythriftthriftinessfrugalitysavingbudgetingrare:sparingnessOpposite wastefulness

   Word Origin Middle English: from husband in the obsolete sense ‘farmer’ + -ry; compare with husbandman.

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › husbandryHusbandry Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of HUSBANDRY is the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture. How to use husbandry in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHUSBANDRY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   HUSBANDRY definition: 1. farming: 2. the careful use of money, food, supplies, etc. 3. farming: . Learn more.

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   noun. the cultivation and production of edible crops or of animals for food; agriculture; farming. the science of raising crops or food animals. careful or thrifty management; frugality, thrift, or conservation. the management of domestic affairs or of resources generally. husbandry. / ˈhʌzbəndrɪ / noun.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryHUSBANDRY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   HUSBANDRY meaning: 1. farming: 2. the careful use of money, food, supplies, etc. 3. farming: . Learn more.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishhusbandry noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of husbandry noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   husbandry. the "husbandry" family. Husbandry has nothing to do with being a husband, and a lot to do with being a farmer. If you cultivate the land or breed animals, you are practicing husbandry.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHUSBANDRY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. farming, esp when regarded as a science, skill, or art. 2. management of affairs and resources. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. husbandry in American English.

9. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › husbandryhusbandry - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Jun 2, 2024 · husbandry ( countable and uncountable, plural husbandries) The occupation or work of a husbandman or farmer; the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock; agriculture . Synonym: agronomy. The prudent management or conservation of resources . Synonyms: economy, frugality, thrift.

10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryHUSBANDRY - All you need to know about it - Collins Online...

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    A complete guide to the word "HUSBANDRY": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

11. www.oed.com › dictionary › husbandry_nhusbandry, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

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    There are 13 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun husbandry, seven of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.