plant

Pronunciation: US [plænt] UK [plɑːnt]

n.Plant factory equipment in power plant
v.Plant plant; sow; (a place) plant
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Synonyms

Antonyms

drill put in seed sow

Definitions in English

n.

1.

a living thing that grows in soil, has leaves and roots, and needs water and light from the sun to live

2.

a factory that produces power, or processes chemicals, etc; a factory that makes cars, machines, equipment, etc.

3.

large machines and equipment used in industry

4.

something stolen or illegal that is put on someone without their knowledge, or is hidden in other possessions so that they appear guilty when it is found

5.

a person who is put into a group or organization to find out information secretly

v.

1.

to put trees, plants, or seeds in soil or the ground so that they will grow there; to use an area of land for growing trees, plants, crops, etc.

2.

to firmly put someone or something or yourself in a particular place or position

3.

to put something illegal or stolen on someone secretly, or to hide it in their possessions, so that they appear guilty when it is found

4.

to put someone in a group or organization so that they can find out information secretly

5.

if someone plants a bomb, they hide it where they want it to explode

6.

if you plant an idea in someone’ s mind, you introduce it so that they begin to think about it

Other Forms

Example Sentences

An attractive..plant, with stout, smooth, hollow flower-stems.
Source: M. Armstrong
The plant should thrive if given the same conditions as rhododendrons.
Source: Garden News
The few dozen trees I planted round my house.
Source: Jo Grimond
She planted every kind of flower.
Source: E. Welty
The English garden, planted long since by old Volkonsky.
Source: A. N. Wilson

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i - planet
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