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cropping

noun as in trimming

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Urine contains the nutrients nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium—a trio known in agriculture as NPK—in soluble forms that plants can take up, similar to synthetic fertilizers widely used in crop production.

The heat has also brought storms of locusts, migratory pests that are infamous for destroying crops.

For example, an AI trained to spot signs of disease in high-quality medical images will struggle with blurry or cropped images captured by a cheap camera in a busy clinic.

The honeybees that serve as the hornets’ prey are crucial to pollinating crops, Spichiger said.

Some are expecting errors to crop up and padding in extra time to deal with them.

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And Paris is far from alone, the word “Brooklyn” is cropping up all over the world.

Their family even went to the length of photoshopping Allen out of photographs, and cropping footage of him from family videos.

The site once went to great lengths to ignore Kardashian entirely, even cropping her out from a Met Gala best-dressed slideshow.

To help them on their way, new blogs, designers, and boutiques promoting Orthodox Jewish style have also been cropping up.

So third-party companies like HealthyWage are cropping up to help groups win cash for weight loss.

Certain evidence cropping up, the charge is transferred to the J.-C.

New, strange conceptions, wholly foreign to my temperament, are forever cropping up in my head.

From where they sat at the mouth of the cavern they saw all three of their ponies cropping the succulent grass.

Perhaps a half-mile away six or eight antelope were cropping the grass, unconscious of the approach of danger.

I think I see plainly the cropping out of the original rock on which his own finer stratum was laid.

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On this page you'll find 61 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cropping, such as: null, biting, null, eating, feeding, and foraging.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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