farm

[fɑːm]

farm Definition

  • 1an area of land and its buildings, used for growing crops and rearing animals
  • 2a place where a particular type of product is grown or produced

Using farm: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "farm" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    They live on a farm in the countryside.

  • Example

    The farm produces organic vegetables.

  • Example

    She grew up on a dairy farm.

  • Example

    The family owns a chicken farm.

farm Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with farm

  • to send work to be done by someone outside of one's own organization

    Example

    We had to farm out the project to a consulting firm.

  • farm-to-table

    referring to the practice of producing food locally and delivering it directly to consumers

    Example

    The restaurant prides itself on serving farm-to-table cuisine.

  • a person who owns and runs a farm as a hobby rather than a primary source of income

    Example

    He's a gentleman farmer who enjoys spending his weekends tending to his crops.

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Summary: farm in Brief

A 'farm' [fɑːm] is an area of land with buildings used for growing crops and raising animals. It can also refer to a place where a particular product is grown or produced. Examples include dairy farms and chicken farms. The phrase 'farm out' means to send work to be done by someone outside of one's own organization, while 'farm-to-table' refers to the practice of producing food locally and delivering it directly to consumers.

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