as in planting
to put or set into the ground to grow
seeded grass in the backyard
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Recent Examples of seeding
Before seeding, clear the area of weeds.
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Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2025
A number of inner-circle contenders in both conferences have not locked in seeding just yet.
—Tom Bogert, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Pregnant people and anyone with an ear wound should not try ear seeding.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 14 Oct. 2025
With promises of easier sleep and less stress just one spray away, a product hasn’t sounded more enticing since ear seeding to help with cortisol face.
—Audrey Noble, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025
When seeding bare areas or reseeding, cover the seed with a very thin layer of soil, approximately 1/8 inch thick, by gently raking the area after spreading seeds.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2025
The Bills will host the New England Patriots in a division rivalry game that could impact future playoff seeding if both Josh Allen and Drake Maye have strong seasons.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2025
In addition to seeding customers that were cloud-first, AWS started to disrupt the traditional data warehouse market.
—Chris Degnan, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2025
That opportunity could be there this weekend if the games are meaningless in terms of seeding.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2025
Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2025
A number of inner-circle contenders in both conferences have not locked in seeding just yet.
—Tom Bogert, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Pregnant people and anyone with an ear wound should not try ear seeding.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 14 Oct. 2025
With promises of easier sleep and less stress just one spray away, a product hasn’t sounded more enticing since ear seeding to help with cortisol face.
—Audrey Noble, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025
When seeding bare areas or reseeding, cover the seed with a very thin layer of soil, approximately 1/8 inch thick, by gently raking the area after spreading seeds.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2025
The Bills will host the New England Patriots in a division rivalry game that could impact future playoff seeding if both Josh Allen and Drake Maye have strong seasons.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2025
In addition to seeding customers that were cloud-first, AWS started to disrupt the traditional data warehouse market.
—Chris Degnan, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2025
That opportunity could be there this weekend if the games are meaningless in terms of seeding.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for seeding
planting
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Action as an Anchor Under the Minnesota Valley Chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America, Green Crew puts teenagers in charge of conservation projects — from planting trees to monitoring water quality — with adults serving in advisory roles.—
Melissa Jun Rowley,
Rolling Stone,
28 Oct. 2025
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Topdressing with compost in the fall creates better soil for planting next year.—
Erica Browne Grivas,
Better Homes & Gardens,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Seeding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seeding. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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