tillage
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/ˈtɪlɪdʒ/
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/ˈtɪlɪdʒ/
The act of preparing soil for planting by turning it over and breaking it up.
Proper tillage is essential for a healthy and productive garden.
Land that has been prepared for growing crops.
The farmers worked diligently to convert the barren land into productive tillage.