post-sowing
|post-sow-ing|
B2
🇺🇸
/poʊst ˈsoʊɪŋ/
🇬🇧
/pəʊst ˈsəʊɪŋ/
after sowing
Etymology
Etymology Information
'post-sowing' originates from the combination of 'post-' meaning 'after' and 'sowing' meaning 'the act of planting seeds'.
Historical Evolution
The term 'post-sowing' has been used in agricultural contexts to describe activities or conditions following the sowing of seeds.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'after sowing seeds', and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
referring to the period or activities that occur after seeds have been sown.
The post-sowing period is crucial for the growth of the crops.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Last updated: 2025/06/05 00:06
