to harvest

Definition of to harvest in English English dictionary: To be occupied bringing in a harvest
Harvesting is a stressing, thirsty occupation.; To win, achieve a gain
The rising star harvested well-deserved acclaim, even an Oscar under 21.; The process of harvesting, gathering the ripened crop; To bring in a harvest; reap; glean; The yield of harvesting, i.e. the gathered, cut ... fruits of horti- or agri-culture (usually a food - or industrial crop)
This year's cotton harvest was great but the corn harvest disastrous.; A modern pagan ceremony held on or around the autumn equinox, which is in the harvesting season; {v} to gather ripe corn, whether wheat or maiz; {n} the season for gathering ripe corn, the crop gathered; An obsolete NSA computer system used to monitor telegraph traffic; The total number or poundage of fish caught and kept from an area over a period of time Note that landings, catch, and harvest are different; The yield of harvesting (usually a food crop.); or fruit; remove from a culture or a living or dead body, as for the purposes of transplantation; "The Chinese are said to harvest organs from executed criminals; The product or result of any exertion or labor; gain; reward; Harvesting of the grapes; The gathering of a crop of any kind; the ingathering of the crops; also, the season of gathering grain and fruits, late summer or early autumn; The process of threshing or picking a grain crop by a large machine called a combine It can also refer to picking vegetable and fruit crops by hand; {f} reap, gather in ripe crops; catch, gather (fish); {i} reaping, gathering in of crops; time of the year when crops are gathered; amount of crops gathered in a season; outcome, product; A general term for the removal of trees; The cutting, felling, and gathering of forest timber; To gather a crop As used in FORESTS, TREES & WOOD, harvesting trees for wood products; Fish that are caught and retained in a fishery (consumptive harvest); term used to describe retrieval of a donor organ; the yield from plants in a single growing season; An information discovery and access system for the Internet Internet from the University of Colorado; To reap or gather, as any crop; An information discovery and access system; the season for gathering crops; That which is reaped or ready to be reaped or gathered; a crop, as of grain wheat, maize, etc; Software developed by the GEM Consortium that collects metadata from cataloged records and translates it into syntax that can be read by the Browse Builder (See Browse Builder); The harvest is the gathering of a crop. There were about 300 million tons of grain in the fields at the start of the harvest; The total number or poundage of fish caught and kept from an area over a period of time Note that landings, catch, and harvest are different terms; Removing some or all of the trees on an area whether for income, regeneration of a stand or to achieve the development of special wildlife habitat needs; same as Exit strategy; the consequence of an effort or activity; "they gathered a harvest of examples"; "a harvest of love"; the gathering of a ripened crop; When you harvest a crop, you gather it in. Many farmers are refusing to harvest the cane. freshly harvested beetroot. + harvesting har·vest·ing war is hampering harvesting and the distribution of food aid. to gather crops from the fields; the time when graduation from one density to another is appropriate Our Earth's third density is in such a harvest season now; A modern pagan ceremony held on or around the autumn equinox; An architecture for searching for data on the Internet developed at the University of Colorado The architecture combines information "gatherers" located on servers and information "brokers" which communicate with gatherers and other brokers in their search for information Harvest uses far less network bandwidth and index space than other search architectures and can work with a variety of search engines and search protocols See metadata; gather, as of natural products; "harvest the grapes"; In general use, removing all or portions of the trees on an area It can mean removing trees on an area to 1) obtain income, 2) develop the environment necessary to regenerate the forest, and on occasions, 3) to achieve special objectives such as development of special wildlife habitat needs Contrast with intermediate cuttings; A harvest is the crop that is gathered in. Millions of people are threatened with starvation as a result of drought and poor harvests; A night once in a century when The Master can draw power from one of his minions while it feeds; A research project that developed an architecture for distributed searching, including protocols and formats; to bring in; reap; glean; managed removal of trees by selective or complete harvest methods; the season for gathering crops the gathering of a ripened crop the consequence of an effort or activity; "they gathered a harvest of examples"; "a harvest of love"; The act of removing shellstock from growing waters and placing the shellstock on or in a manmade conveyance or other means of transport (2); A silvicultural treatment that is intended to establish regeneration A harvest is generally a higher level of cutting intensity than a thinning; A colloquial term for a business strategy in which a company focuses on short-term profits without regard for a product's long-term success; to gather mature crops (verb); mature crops (noun)

to harvest

Hyphenation

to har·vest

Turkish pronunciation

tı härvıst

Pronunciation

/tə ˈhärvəst/ /tə ˈhɑːrvəst/

Etymology

[ t&, tu, 'tü ] (preposition.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English tO; akin to Old High German zuo to, Latin donec as long as, until.