"ranching" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: ranchings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} ranching (countable and uncountable, plural ranchings)
  1. The business or activity of operating a ranch, of farming or raising livestock. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-ranching-en-noun-3Cktl-UO
  2. A ranch. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-ranching-en-noun-r3Spn~b5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ocean ranching

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} ranching
  1. present participle and gerund of ranch Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: ranch
    Sense id: en-ranching-en-verb-ZQSVwuwq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 4 72

Inflected forms

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