| NOUN | act | spraying, crop-dusting | the dispersion of fungicides or insecticides or fertilizer on growing crops (often from a low-flying aircraft) |
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| quantity | spraying, spray | a quantity of small objects flying through the air | |
| act | spraying | the application of a liquid / liquid in the form of small particles ejected from a sprayer |
| Sounds | sprey'ihng | |
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| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | The dispersion of fungicides or insecticides or fertilizer on growing crops (often from a low-flying aircraft). | |
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| Synonym | crop-dusting | |
| Category | aircraft | A vehicle that can fly |
| Broader | dispersion, dispersal, dissemination, diffusion | The act of dispersing / dispersing or diffusing something |
| Spanish | aerofumigación, fumigación | |
| Catalan | fumigació | |
| Meaning | A quantity of small objects flying through the air. | |
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| Synonym | spray | |
| Broader | small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount | An indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude |
| Verbs | spray | scatter in a mass or jet of droplets |
| Meaning | The application of a liquid / liquid in the form of small particles ejected from a sprayer. | |
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| Narrower | spray painting | applying paint with a sprayer |
| Broader | application, coating, covering | The work of applying something |
| Verbs | spray | cover by spraying with a liquid / liquid |
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