husbandry

/ˈhʌzbəndri/
noun
  1. The care, cultivation, and management of crops and animals; farming.
    • Modern husbandry uses technology to increase crop yields.
    • Good husbandry practices help protect the environment while producing food.
    • She studied animal husbandry to learn how to raise healthy livestock.
  2. Careful management or conservation of resources, such as money or supplies.
    • Through careful husbandry, they saved enough to buy a house.
    • The company's financial husbandry kept it profitable during the recession.
    • His husbandry of time allowed him to finish the project early.
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