husbandry

• Nom désignant la pratique de l'élevage des animaux et de la culture des plantes, en particulier dans le cadre de l'agriculture, ainsi que la gestion attentive de ces ressources et, par extension, l'administration prudente des biens.

A noun referring to the care, cultivation, and management of animals or crops, particularly in farming or agriculture.

indénombrable

1. Farming and animal careB2formal

   The care, cultivation, and breeding of crops and animals, especially in agriculture.

   Élevage et agriculture

   • Modern husbandry techniques have increased crop yields significantly.
   • He studied animal husbandry at the agricultural college.
   • Good husbandry practices ensure the health of livestock.

   Synonymesagriculturefarming

2. Thrifty managementC1formal

   The careful and economical management of resources, such as money or supplies.

   Gestion économe

   • His husbandry of the company's funds saved it from bankruptcy.
   • The family's husbandry allowed them to survive the hard times.
   • She is known for her husbandry in household budgeting.

   Synonymesconservationeconomyfrugalityprudencesavingthriftthriftiness

   Antonymesextravaganceprodigalitysquanderwaste