farm
noun
a tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often livestock are raised for livelihood.
are farming
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present progressiveof farm.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Consumers are farming out everyday tasks to automated agents, and are expected to use those tools for shopping more as well.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026
So are farming methods built around agro-ecological principles where the health of the land and fairness are prioritised.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2023
However it happened, anywhere between 20,000 and 130,000 people — estimates range wildly — are farming illegally within Bukit Barisan Selatan.
From New York Times ● Aug. 11, 2021
A third of food produced globally is wasted, while many of the world’s hungriest people are farming cash crops such as flowers and tobacco, the students say.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 5, 2020
Farmers must farm now, or sink; and by George! they are farming, like sensible fellows: and a fig for that old turnip ghost of Protection!
From Two Years Ago, Volume I by Kingsley, Charles
