Vocabulary
Fertile
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
(of soil or land) producing or capable of producing abundant vegetation or crops.
Urdu meaning
زرخیز، اگانے کے قابل
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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- In Pakistan, the ground is quite fertile for something similar to happen.
- HOW does a nation blessed with the Indus, fertile plains and bumper harvests fail to feed its people?
- They promise employment or financial gains, turning poverty into a fertile ground for recruitment.
- Conversion of fertile lands around cities and in the mofussil into housing estates is another dimension of unplanned urbanisation and improper land-use management.
- When poverty is compounded by poor governance and ideological appeals, such areas become fertile forextremism.
Synonyms
fecund, fruitful, productive, high-yielding, prolific, proliferating, propagative, generative
Curator example
“the fertile coastal plain”
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