- veg·e·ta·tion
- /ˌvɛʤəˈteıʃən/ noun [noncount]: plants in general : plants that cover a particular area
the dense/lush vegetation of the jungle
hills covered in/with vegetation
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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veg|e|ta|tion|al — «VEHJ uh TAY shuh nuhl», adjective. of or having to do with vegetation: »[He] ... recognized the role of precipitation in determining the various vegetational types (Harbaugh and Goodrick) … Useful english dictionary
veg|e|ta|tion — «VEHJ uh TAY shuhn», noun. 1. plant life; growing plants: »There is not much vegetation in deserts. 2. the act or process of vegetating; growth of plants. 3. Figurative. an existence similar to that of a vegetable; dull, empty, or stagnant life.… … Useful english dictionary
re´veg|e|ta´tion — re|veg|e|tate «ree VEHJ uh tayt», intransitive verb, tat|ed, tat|ing. 1. to grow again. 2. to grow plants again; become green with plants again. –re´veg|e|ta´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
veg — veg·e·ta·blize; veg·e·ta·bly; veg·e·tal·ize; veg·e·tar·i·an·ism; veg·e·tate; veg·e·ta·tion; veg·e·ta·tion·al; veg·e·ta·tion·less; veg·e·ta·tive; veg·e·tive; veg·gie; veg; veg·e·ta·ble; veg·e·tar·i·an; veg·e·ta·tive·ly; veg·e·ta·tive·ness; veg·ie; … English syllables
tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
re|veg|e|tate — «ree VEHJ uh tayt», intransitive verb, tat|ed, tat|ing. 1. to grow again. 2. to grow plants again; become green with plants again. –re´veg|e|ta´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
vegetation — veg·e·ta·tion … English syllables
vegetational — veg·e·ta·tion·al … English syllables
vegetation — veg|e|ta|tion [ˌvedʒıˈteıʃən] n [U] formal plants in general ▪ Lefkas has an abundance of lush green vegetation … Dictionary of contemporary English
vegetation — veg|e|ta|tion [ ,vedʒə teıʃn ] noun uncount FORMAL plants and trees: a type of vegetation that is found only in this part of the world … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
