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See definition of transplanting on Dictionary.com
  • as incolonization
  • as inemigration
  • as inimmigration
  • as inmovement

synonyms for transplanting

  • clearing
  • establishment
  • expansion
  • founding
  • immigration
  • migration
  • settlement
  • settling
  • squatting
  • expanding
  • opening up
  • peopling
  • pioneering
  • populating
  • exodus
  • migration
  • travel
  • colonization
  • crossing
  • defection
  • departure
  • displacement
  • exile
  • expatriation
  • journey
  • leaving
  • march
  • movement
  • peregrination
  • relocation
  • removal
  • resettlement
  • settling
  • shift
  • transmigration
  • trek
  • voyage
  • wandering
  • homesteading
  • moving
  • reestablishment
  • uprooting
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
On this page you'll find 140 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to transplanting, such as: clearing, establishment, expansion, founding, immigration, and migration.
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How to use transplanting in a sentence

His duty, this morning, would have been the transplanting of the celery seedlings, which yesterday's events delayed.
DOROTHY AT SKYRIEEVELYN RAYMOND
Once set, the young plant must contend, not only with the ordinary risk of transplanting, but the cut-worm is now to be dreaded.
TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.
The sowing and transplanting are dependent on the temperature of the locality, and each place follows its own customs.
TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.
Transplanting should commence as early as possible that this result may follow.
TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.
In Mexico, transplanting is performed from August till November.
TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.
The (p. 438) first commences its work of destruction in a few hours after transplanting in the field.
TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.
This is often almost as effective as transplanting, and it does not involve as much labor.
AMATEUR GARDENCRAFTEBEN E. REXFORD
Such trees may be removed in safety, especially if a good share of the top is removed at transplanting--American Agriculturist.
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT, NO. 415, DECEMBER 15, 1883VARIOUS
Their duties include the preparation of seed beds, seed sowing, transplanting and care of seedlings, and field planting.
OUR NATIONAL FORESTSRICHARD H. DOUAI BOERKER
It was insupportable, so I dreamed of transplanting the flower into its fitting surroundings, a marble court.
THE BEAUTYMRS. WILSON WOODROW
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO TRANSPLANTING

  • clearing
  • establishment
  • expanding
  • expansion
  • founding
  • immigration
  • migration
  • opening up
  • peopling
  • pioneering
  • populating
  • settlement
  • settling
  • squatting
  • transplanting
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.