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Gardening

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
ˈɡɑː.dən.ɪŋ

Definitions

  1. The process or action of cultivating the soil, particularly in a garden; the care of a garden; horticulture.
  2. Any process of care, maintenance, or curation, especially digitally.
  3. The act of a batsman prodding at the pitch with their bat, typically in order to flatten any bumps.
  4. The sowing of mines in water from low altitude.

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Examples

His hobby was gardening.”
Gardening, then, is a sort of refined farming upon a limited scale.”
Warm ambient air, loiterings abroad, gardenings, flowers to take about, and preserves to make, soothed the wicked imp to slumber in the parish of Hollingford in summer-time.”
wiki gardening
digital gardening
Several special pages help with the wiki gardening task:¶ ❑ Uncategorized pages (Special:Uncategorizedpages): These are pages that do not have one or more categories assigned. Use this page to ensure that all pages are categorized.”
Tom Critchlow, a consultant who has been cultivating his digital garden for years, spells out the main difference between old-school blogging and digital gardening.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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