farm

/fɑːɹm//fɑːm/

noun

  1. 1

    A place where agricultural and similar activities take place, especially the growing of crops or the raising of livestock.

  2. 2

    A tract of land held on lease for the purpose of cultivation.

  3. 3

    (usually in combination) A location used for an industrial purpose, having many similar structures

    antenna farm
  4. 4

    A group of coordinated servers.

    a render farm
  5. 5

    Food; provisions; a meal.

  6. 6

    A banquet; feast.

  7. 7

    A fixed yearly amount (food, provisions, money, etc.) payable as rent or tax.

  8. 8

    A fixed yearly sum accepted from a person as a composition for taxes or other moneys which he is empowered to collect; also, a fixed charge imposed on a town, county, etc., in respect of a tax or taxes to be collected within its limits.

  9. 9

    The letting-out of public revenue to a ‘farmer’; the privilege of farming a tax or taxes.

  10. 10

    The body of farmers of public revenues.

  11. 11

    The condition of being let at a fixed rent; lease; a lease.

verb

  1. 1

    To work on a farm, especially in the growing and harvesting of crops.

  2. 2

    To devote (land) to farming.

  3. 3

    To grow (a particular crop).

  4. 4

    To give up to another, as an estate, a business, the revenue, etc., on condition of receiving in return a percentage of what it yields; to farm out.

    to farm the taxes
  5. 5

    To lease or let for an equivalent, e.g. land for a rent; to yield the use of to proceeds.

  6. 6

    To take at a certain rent or rate.

  7. 7

    To engage in grinding (repetitive activity) in a particular area or against specific enemies for a particular drop or item.

verb

  1. 1

    To cleanse; clean out; put in order; empty; empty out

    Farm out the stable and pigsty.

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