farm
Definitions
- real estate (typically rural and surrounding land but also urban)
- A place where agricultural and similar activities take place, especially the growing of crops or the raising of livestock
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Broadwater Farm, an area of Tottenham, North London, England. UK, slang
- A place where agricultural and similar activities take place, especially the growing of crops or the raising of livestock.
- A tract of land held on lease for the purpose of cultivation
- A tract of land held on lease for the purpose of cultivation.
- third-person singular present indicative
- A location used for an industrial purpose, having many similar structures
- A location used for an industrial purpose, having many similar structures.
- second-person singular imperative
- A group of coordinated servers
- A group of coordinated servers.
- Food; provisions; a meal
- Food; provisions; a meal.
- A banquet; feast.
- A fixed yearly amount (food, provisions, money, etc.) payable as rent or tax.
- A fixed yearly sum accepted from a person as a composition for taxes or other moneys which he is empowered to collect; also, a fixed charge imposed on a town, county, etc., in respect of a tax or taxes to be collected within its limits.
- The letting-out of public revenue to a ‘farmer’; the privilege of farming a tax or taxes.
- The body of farmers of public revenues.
- The condition of being let at a fixed rent; lease; a lease.
- A baby farm.
Equivalents
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Azərbaycan diliferma
Беларускаяферма
বাংলাখামার
Catalàgranja
Eestitalu
Euskarabaserri
Gaeilgefeirm
Hausagona
Íslenskabær
ქართულიფერმა
Lietuviųūkis
Latviešusaimniecība
Bahasa Melayuladang
Maltirazzett
မြန်မာလယ်တော
Românăferma
Slovenčinastatok
Slovenščinakmetija
Shqipfermë
Kiswahilishamba
తెలుగుపొల
Tagalogsakahan
Türkçeçiftlik
اردوکھیت
Examples
“antenna farm; fuel farm; solar farm; wind farm”
“The skies are threatening to pour⟳ on the Apple solar farm but as the woman in-charge of the company’s environmental initiatives points out: the panels are still putting out some power. Apple is still greening its act.”
“a render farm”
“a server farm”
“If a man be bounden unto 1.s. in 100.l.£ to grant unto him the rent⟳ and farme of such a Mill.”
“All..Tythings shall stand⟳ at the old Farm, without any Increase⟳.”
“The most usual and customary feorm or rent⟳..must be reserved yearly on such lease.”
“He [the Sheriff] paid into the Exchequer the fixed yearly sum which formed the farm of the shire.”
“The first farm of postal income was made in 1672.”
“They despair of a suppression of the Farm.”
“It is a great willfullnes in any such Land-lord to refuse⟳ to make⟳ any longer farmes unto their Tennants.”
“Thence the Leases so made were called Feormes or Farmes, which word signifieth Victuals.”
“The words demise, lease, and to farm let⟳, are the proper ones to constitute a lease.”
“Oliver’s sobs checked his utterance for some minutes; when he was on the point⟳ of beginning to relate⟳ how he had been brought up at the farm, and carried to the workhouse by Mr. Bumble, a peculiarly impatient little double-knock was heard at the street-door: and the servant, running upstairs, announced Mr. Grimwig.”
“And before you mention⟳ the plans to fix⟳ up the Farm, let⟳ me tell⟳ you, all that regeneration talk⟳ is just about bulldozing the place⟳ and shipping us all out to God knows where.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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