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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

event go
something that happens at a given place and time

group action go
action taken by a group of people

dealings, transaction, dealing go
the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities)

commerce, commercialism, mercantilism go
transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)

business, commercial enterprise, business enterprise go
the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects

industry, manufacture go
the organized action of making of goods and services for sale

production go
(economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale

cultivation go
(agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops (especially on a large scale)

farming, agriculture, husbandry
the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock

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11 Subcategories

animal husbandry go
breeding and caring for farm animals
arboriculture, tree farming go
the cultivation of tree for the production of timber
dairying, dairy farming go
the business of a dairy
gardening, horticulture go
the cultivation of plants
hydroponics, aquiculture, tank farming go
a technique of growing plants (without soil) in water containing dissolved nutrients
mixed farming go
growing crops and feed and livestock all on the same farm
planting go
putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow
ranching go
farming for the raising of livestock (particularly cattle)
strip cropping go
cultivation of crops in strips following the contours of the land to minimize erosion
subsistence farming go
farming that provides for the basic needs of the farmer without surpluses for marketing
truck farming go
growing vegetables for the market