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planting

/pˈlæntɪŋ/ · 8 letters · 7 distinct letters

  1. noun

    the act of fixing firmly in place

    he ordered the planting of policemen outside every doorway

  2. noun

    a collection of plants (trees or shrubs or flowers) in a particular area

    the landscape architect suggested a small planting in the northwest corner

  3. noun

    putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow

    the planting of corn is hard work

  4. verb

    put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground

    Let's plant flowers in the garden

  5. verb

    fix or set securely or deeply

    He planted a knee in the back of his opponent

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