Planting
nnoun.actthe act of fixing firmly in placeExamples:- he ordered the planting of policemen outside every doorway
Derivationally Related Form:plant
Hypernyms:emplacement locating location placement position positioning
Inherited Hypernyms:plantingplacementactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.groupa collection of plants (trees or shrubs or flowers) in a particular areaExamples:- the landscape architect suggested a small planting in the northwest corner
Hypernyms:accumulation aggregation assemblage collection
Inherited Hypernyms:plantingcollectiongroupabstractionentity
nnoun.actputting seeds or young plants in the ground to growExamples:- the planting of corn is hard work
Derivationally Related Form:plant
Hypernyms:agriculture farming husbandry
Inherited Hypernyms:plantingfarmingcultivationproductionindustrycommercial enterprisecommercetransactiongroup actionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:plantingfarmingcultivationproductionindustrycommercial enterprisecommercetransactiongroup actioneventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:insemination
Full Hyponyms:insemination
vverb.contactput or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the groundSynset:plant set
Examples:- Let's plant flowers in the garden
Derivationally Related Form:plantplantingplanterset
Hypernyms:lay place pose position put set
Inherited Hypernyms:plantputmove
Direct Hyponyms:afforestbedcheckrowdibbleforestpuddlereplantroottree
Full Troponyms:afforestbedcheckrowdibblepuddlere-afforestreforestreplantroottree
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | They --- rye in the field (apply to: plant)
vverb.contactfix or set securely or deeplySynset:embed engraft imbed implant plant
Examples:- He planted a knee in the back of his opponent
- The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum
Derivationally Related Form:plantingimplantimplantation
Hypernyms:enter infix insert introduce
Inherited Hypernyms:implantinsertattachconnect
Direct Hyponyms:burynestpotsink
Full Troponyms:burynestpotrepotset
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s something PP
vverb.creationset up or lay the groundwork forSynset:constitute establish found institute plant
Examples:- establish a new department
Derivationally Related Form:constitutionestablishmentinstitutionfounderfoundingfoundation
Hypernyms:initiate pioneer
Inherited Hypernyms:establishinitiatecausemake
Direct Hyponyms:appointconstitutefixnamenominate
Full Troponyms:appointco-optfixpack
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.possessionplace into a riverTopic:animal husbandry
Hypernyms:stock
Inherited Hypernyms:plantstocksupplygivetransfer
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.contactplace something or someone in a certain position in order to secretly observe or deceiveExamples:- Plant a spy in Moscow
- plant bugs in the dissident's apartment
Derivationally Related Form:plant
Hypernyms:lay place pose position put set
Inherited Hypernyms:plantputmove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something
vverb.cognitionput firmly in the mindSynset:implant plant
Examples:- Plant a thought in the students' minds
Hypernyms:communicate pass pass along pass on put across
Inherited Hypernyms:plantcommunicateconveytransfermove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something PP | They won't --- the story (apply to: plant)