Irrigated

Word IRRIGATED
Character 9
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Definitions and meanings of "Irrigated"

What do we mean by irrigated?

To supply (farmland) with water, by building ditches, pipes, etc.

To clean (a wound) with a fluid.

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The word "irrigated" in example sentences

This is an area which will be irrigated from the Indus River. ❋ Unknown (1952)

Albracht won the 2005 National Corn Yield Contest in the "irrigated" category, producing a whopping 352 bushels per acre. ❋ Unknown (2008)

As I wrote, I had understood that non-wilderness rural areas such as irrigated fields, although cooler than pavement, were still warmer than actual wilderness. ❋ Unknown (2005)

More than 70 per cent of Indians depend on farm incomes, and about 65 percent of the nation's farms are not irrigated, meaning they depend entirely on the rains that fall in intense bursts over the wet season. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The proto-species M is typically found in association with more permanent bodies of water, often connected to human agricultural activities such as irrigated rice fields. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The Joker has been used primarily in intensive cropping rotations, such as irrigated crops, corn-on-corn, and anywhere residue sizing is needed prior to planting.

"leakiness" with respect to the cycling of nutrients held in the soil-vegetation complex, although systems such as irrigated rice paddies, permanent tree crops and forests are inherently more sustainable than others. ❋ Unknown (1992)

He hoed furrows three feet apart, ar­ranged a flexible plastic pipe to the highest point in the field, and irrigated the dry ground to the north so it could get used to moisture it had never experienced except as rain. ❋ Unknown (2009)

– Diminishing agricultural returns: Water loss would greatly reduce the irrigated crop area in the Central Valley, resulting in declining yields that could cost farmers $3 billion annually by 2050. ❋ Unknown (2009)

They began with the astronomer Schiaparelli, who in 1877 thought he could see "canali" on Mars, soon energetically interpreted by Percival Lowell as irrigated valleys, clearly proving the existence of intelligent life. ❋ Tom Shippey (2011)

He had carried the stones away but continued to find new ones; he broke the clumps of earth smaller and smaller; he irrigated the ground. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Stay out of our big green back yards irrigated with water we can ill afford to use. ❋ Amy Silverman (2011)

Rice yields, at about 4.1 tons per irrigated hectare, are well below the target of 5 tons per hectare proposed more than 30 years ago — a level agriculture officials believe could easily be reached with more investment. ❋ Patrick Barta (2010)

A second model creates community gardens—tilled, irrigated and ready for planting—throughout the development. ❋ Stephanie Simon (2011)

The song, in fact, warns its citizens that savage enemies are arriving "to cut the throats of your sons and consorts," regrettably requiring that these rude and violent foreigners be massacred in such a way that French farmland is irrigated by their blood - which, being non-French, is "impure." ❋ Unknown (2011)

Spanning three counties, the ranch includes about 4,500 cattle as well as the largest irrigated farm in the state, which produces grain and alfalfa hay. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Now of course everyone wants the land since the Jews drained the swamps, and irrigated the desert and made the land bloom onceagain. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Now of course everyone wants the land since the Jews drained the swamps, and irrigated the desert and made the land bloom once again. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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