soil bank

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [soil bangk]
- /sɔɪl bæŋk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [soil bangk]
- /sɔɪl bæŋk/

Definitions of soil bank words

noun soil bank a plan providing cash payments to farmers who cut production of certain surplus crops in favor of soil-enriching ones. 1
noun soil bank (in the US) a federal programme by which farmers are paid to divert land to soil-enriching crops 0
noun soil bank a U.S. federal program under which subsidies are paid to farmers to stop growing certain surplus crops and to enrich the idle land by various methods 0

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Origin of soil bank

First appearance:

before 1950

One of the 5% newest English words

First recorded in 1950-55

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Parts of speech for Soil bank

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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soil bank popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

soil bank usage trend in Literature

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