cultive
/ˈkʌltɪveɪt/ or /ˈkʌlvɪveɪt/Definitions
1. verb
to prepare and use land for growing plants, especially crops, or to encourage the growth of something, such as a skill or an idea
“The farmer cultivates the land to grow a variety of fruits and vegetables.”
2. noun
the act or process of cultivating something
“The cultivation of the soil requires careful planning and maintenance.”
3. noun
a region or area where something is cultivated or grown
“The cultivation of the orchard is a labor-intensive process.”