planting
noun
1. the act of fixing firmly in place
- he ordered the planting of policemen outside every doorway
Definition categories: act, emplacement, locating, location, placement, position, positioning
2. a collection of plants (trees or shrubs or flowers) in a particular area
- the landscape architect suggested a small planting in the northwest corner
Definition categories: group, accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection
3. putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow
- the planting of corn is hard work
Definition categories: act, agriculture, farming, husbandry
Sentences with planting as a noun:
- Take one of the plantings over as a house-warming gift.
verb
1. present participle of plant