Pronunciation: /ɪˌrɪˈɡeɪʃən/
noun the artificial application of water to land or soil
A1 Irrigation helps plants grow by providing water to their roots.
A2 Farmers use irrigation systems to ensure their crops receive enough water during dry seasons.
B1 Efficient irrigation methods can help conserve water and increase crop yields.
B2 Modern irrigation technology allows for precise control over the amount of water delivered to crops.
C1 The implementation of sustainable irrigation practices is crucial for long-term agricultural development.
C2 Researchers are constantly seeking ways to improve irrigation efficiency and reduce water wastage in farming.
formal The agricultural field was equipped with a sophisticated irrigation system to ensure proper watering of crops.
informal Dad set up the sprinklers for irrigation in the backyard garden.
slang Irrigation is like giving your plants a nice big drink.
figurative Just like irrigation nourishes the land, education nourishes the mind.
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