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What does irrigation mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word irrigation? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The act or process of irrigating, or the state of being irrigated; especially, the operation of causing water to flow over lands, for nourishing plants.
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An irrigation ditch ran alongside to the left of the track and was filled with water, weeds, waist-high rushes and reeds.
Intensive irrigation would reshape arid lands and revolutionize rural life.
Farmers and miners are protesting that wads of money are being spent on technology when all they really want is some decent irrigation.
For many years the London newspaper, The Times, carried an advertisement for colonic irrigation on its front page.
Most of the windmill units have started planting jatropha with drip irrigation facility.
Settlements in other areas of the Brahui region depend on qanat irrigation, a system of tunnels dug between shafts to carry water.

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