aerification
Americannoun
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an act of combining with air.
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the state of being filled with air.
Etymology
Origin of aerification
Example Sentences
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Mild ponding can be corrected with sufficient soil amendment and aerification, but persistently wet areas will not support turf; create beds for trees and shrubs that will endure wet soil instead.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 25, 2020
In his written report, which he mailed to us later, the agronomist said that although regular aerification of greens is a universally recommended procedure, Bob’s “other cultural practices” apparently “make this aerification unnecessary.”
From Golf Digest ● May 8, 2020
This season the Jemseks brought in a new maintenance staff, removed trees to improve air flow around a few greens, and embarked on an aggressive aerification and top-dressing schedule, among other efforts.
From Golf Digest ● Aug. 6, 2012
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