PLANTED Meaning and
Definition
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Planted, as an adjective, refers to something that has been intentionally placed or inserted into the ground, typically to grow or take root. This term can also be used metaphorically to describe something that has been strategically positioned or established.
In its literal sense, when something is described as being planted, it means that it has been placed firmly in the ground, such as a seed, bulb, or a young plant. This action is done deliberately to facilitate the growth and development of the planted object, allowing it to root and obtain nutrients from the soil. The purpose of planting can vary, from cultivating crops for food production to creating beautiful gardens or landscapes.
Metaphorically, the term planted can also describe the act of strategically establishing or positioning something or someone. This could refer to a secret operative or undercover agent who has been inserted into a particular group or organization to gather information or carry out a mission. Similarly, it can refer to the establishment of an idea, concept, or belief within a person's mind or a society, often with the intention of influencing or manipulating their perceptions or actions.
Overall, in both its literal and metaphorical sense, planted implies intentionality, purposefulness, and careful positioning or establishment.
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Set; fixed; introduced; settled.
Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.
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Etymology of PLANTED
The word "planted" comes from the verb "plant", which originated from the Latin word "planta". "Planta" originally referred to a young twig or shoot, specifically of a vine or similar plant. Over time, its meaning expanded to include the act of placing or inserting plants into the ground for growth. As "planted", it eventually became a past tense and past participle form of the verb "plant", denoting the action of placing or setting something (typically a young plant) into the soil for cultivation.
Similar spelling words for PLANTED
- plant food,
- plunder,
- planet,
- plant life,
- plumate,
- Plants,
- planation,
- planter,
- plaintive,
- plenteous,
- plenitude,
- plundered,
- plantago,
- pilant,
- pliantness,
- pylant,
- planate,
- plantlet,
- plant bug,
- planned,
- plunderer,
- plantar,
- pliant,
- plant,
- planetary,
- planetoid,
- planting,
- plantae,
- plant part,
- planetal,
- planty,
- Plantz,
- plantal,
- plaintiff,
- plumed,
- pliantly,
- plantain,
- plantsman,
- plaint.
Conjugate verb Planted
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