growing vs cultivation

cultivation vs growing

growing and cultivation both are nouns.

growing is an adjective but cultivation is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
growing	Yes	Yes	No	No
cultivation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, cultivation is a hyponym of growing; that is, cultivation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than growing:

growing: (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
cultivation: the process of fostering the growth of something

Other hyponyms of growing include culture, amelogenesis, angiogenesis, apposition, auxesis, anthesis, blossoming, efflorescence, florescence, flowering, inflorescence, caenogenesis, cainogenesis, cenogenesis, kainogenesis, kenogenesis, cohesion, cytogenesis, cytogeny, foliation, leafing, fructification, gametogenesis, germination, sprouting, habit, infructescence, intussusception, juvenescence, life cycle, masculinisation, masculinization, virilisation, virilization, morphogenesis, myelinisation, myelinization, neurogenesis, palingenesis, recapitulation, proliferation, psychogenesis, psychogenesis, psychomotor development, psychosexual development, rooting, suppression, dentition, odontiasis, teething, teratogenesis, vegetation.

growing (noun)	cultivation (noun)
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level	(agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops (especially on a large scale)
(electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state	socialization through training and education to develop one's mind or manners
	the act of raising or growing plants (especially on a large scale)
	the process of fostering the growth of something
	a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality

growing (adjective)	cultivation (adjective)
relating to or suitable for growth

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