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Synonyms for irrigation
ir·ri·ga·tion

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. irrigationnoun

    supplying dry land with water by means of ditches etc

  2. irrigationnoun

    (medicine) cleaning a wound or body organ by flushing or washing out with water or a medicated solution

Dictionary of English Synonymes4.1 / 7 votes

  1. irrigationnoun

    Synonyms:
    watering

PPDB, the paraphrase database4.0 / 5 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "irrigation":

    irrigated, watering, ri, perfusion, irrigate, sprinkler, lari

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How to use irrigation in a sentence?

  1. Abid Qaiyum Suleri:

    The government should introduce water-efficient seed varieties in water-stressed areas and train farmers on using drip irrigation and sprinkle irrigation to save the scarce resource.

  2. Premier Li Keqiang:

    [ We should ] do everything possible to ensure agricultural irrigation water and help farmers fight the drought and protect their autumn crops.

  3. Michael McClary:

    Irrigation of the land with seawater desalinated by fusion power is ancient. It's called 'rain'.

  4. Mohamed Babiker:

    Water pumps and irrigation supplies can make a significant difference.

  5. President Bach:

    The irrigation of the golf course does not affect the drinking water resources of Rio de Janeiro.


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