noun

irrigation

irrigation

The farm uses a modern irrigation system.

The farm uses a modern irrigation system.

((an)) irrigation ((system/method/etc.)) the process of supplying water The farm uses an irrigation system.

Synonyms: watering, sprinkling

From the verb 'irrigate'. The suffix '-ation' denotes an action or process.

This is the noun form of 'irrigate'. If you irrigate a field, the action you are performing is called 'irrigation'.

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