Definitions
- Referring to land that is suitable for growing crops. - Describing agricultural land that is used for cultivating crops. - Talking about fields or areas of land that are specifically used for farming and planting crops.
- Describing land that is used for growing crops. - Referring to agricultural land that is specifically designated for cultivation. - Talking about areas of land that are dedicated to farming and the production of crops.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words refer to land used for growing crops.
- 2Both words describe areas dedicated to farming and cultivation.
- 3Both words are related to agriculture and the production of crops.
What is the difference?
- 1Usage: Arables is more commonly used in British English, while cropland is more commonly used in American English.
- 2Focus: Arables emphasizes the suitability of the land for growing crops, while cropland focuses more on the purpose of the land as designated for cultivation.
- 3Formality: Arables is considered more formal and technical, while cropland is more commonly used in everyday language.
Remember this!
Arables and cropland both refer to land used for growing crops and are related to agriculture. However, arables is more commonly used in British English and emphasizes the suitability of the land for cultivation. On the other hand, cropland is more commonly used in American English and focuses on the purpose of the land as designated for farming and crop production.