irrigation
Translation
irrigation, watering
Examples
The farm uses a modern irrigation system.
The farm uses a modern irrigation system.
Good irrigation is essential for growing crops here.
Good irrigation is essential for growing crops here.
Grammar Patterns
an irrigation system a system for irrigation The farm uses a modern irrigation system.
Similar Words
Synonyms: watering, sprinkling
Etymology
From the verb 'irrigate'. The suffix '-ation' forms a noun denoting an action or process.
Memory Tips
Remember it as the 'action' (-ation) of 'irrigate' (to water).