farm

Definitions

1. 1adjective & noun

   The rent of land, -- originally paid by reservation of part of its products.

2. 2adjective & noun

   The term or tenure of a lease of land for cultivation; a leasehold.

3. 3adjective & noun

   The land held under lease and by payment of rent for the purpose of cultivation.

4. 4adjective & noun

   Any tract of land devoted to agricultural purposes, under the management of a tenant or the owner.

5. 5adjective & noun

   A district of country leased (or farmed) out for the collection of the revenues of government.

6. 6adjective & noun

   A lease of the imposts on particular goods; as, the sugar farm, the silk farm.

7. 7transitive verb

   To lease or let for an equivalent, as land for a rent; to yield the use of to proceeds.

8. 8transitive verb

   To give up to another, as an estate, a business, the revenue, etc., on condition of receiving in return a percentage of what it yields; as, to farm the taxes.

9. 9transitive verb

   To take at a certain rent or rate.

10. 10transitive verb

    To devote (land) to agriculture; to cultivate, as land; to till, as a farm.

11. 11intransitive verb

    To engage in the business of tilling the soil; to labor as a farmer.

12. 12noun

    workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit

    "it takes several people to work the farm"

13. 13verb

    cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques

    "The Bordeaux region produces great red wines"

    "They produce good ham in Parma"

    Synonyms

    growproduceraise
14. 14verb

    collect fees or profits

15. 15verb

    be a farmer; work as a farmer

    "My son is farming in California"