farm
US /fɑrm/
Definition
workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The restaurant buys fresh vegetables directly from a farm outside the city.
Word Family
Synonyms
- ranchfarm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
- plantationan estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas)
Collocations
- Easy dairy farmdescribing dairy farm (a farm where dairy products are produced)
- Medium solar farm investmentdescribing solar farm investment (relating to or derived from the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun)
- Hard commercial fish farm operationsdescribing commercial fish farm operations (a commercially sponsored ad on radio or television)
- Very Hard farm out IT maintenance to vendorsto farm out IT maintenance to vendors, meaning to be a farmer; work as a farmer
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.