On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Plantation. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as estate or orchard and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Plantation meaning
- A large farm; estate or area of land designated for agricultural growth. Often includes housing for the owner and workers.
- An area where trees are planted, either for commercial purposes, or to adorn an estate.
- The importation of large numbers of workers and soldiers to displace the local population, such as in medieval Ireland and in the Americas; colonization.
Synonyms of Plantation
Using Plantation
- The main meaning on this page is: A large farm; estate or area of land designated for agricultural growth. Often includes housing for the owner and workers. | An area where trees are planted, either for commercial purposes, or to adorn an estate. | The importation of large numbers of workers and soldiers to displace the local population, such as in medieval Ireland and in the Americas; colonization.
- Useful related words include: estate, orchard, woodlet, grove.
- In the example corpus, plantation often appears in combinations such as: the plantation, plantation in, plantation and.
Context around Plantation
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 12 start, 6 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Plantation
- In this selection, "plantation" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, large, coffee, orange, road, owner and house stand out and add context to how "plantation" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include on the plantation and a large plantation and wielding. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "plantation" sits close to words such as brennan, cracking and liberties, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with plantation
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The programme also includes plantation to protect the watershed areas and commercial tree plantation. (14 words)
The Plantation House Restaurant in Kapalua remains open through the enhancement of The Plantation Golf Course. (16 words)
With less profitability for the absentee plantation owners, the import of food supplies for the plantation workers dwindled. (18 words)
Alternating lane closure on Hawaii Belt Road (Route 19) in both directions at Hakalau Plantation Road Overpass (vicinity of Mile Marker 15.5) and Ookala Plantation Road Overpass (vicinity of Mile Marker 30.3) on Monday, Jan. (37 words)
At Kericho, Unilever’s tea plantation in Kenya, the river that runs through the estate generates hydroelectric power which, when combined with an on-site solar installation, provides more than 70% of the plantation’s electricity needs. (37 words)
Ryan (2008), Calls and Responses, p. 23. The field slaves from the Tara plantation and the foreman, Big Sam, are taken away by Confederate soldiers to dig ditches and never return to the plantation. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
It is just an appetiser for lunch – a remarkable tasting menu served by the family at the Restaurante Casa Romántica, who have their own coffee plantation, winery and orange plantation.
Alternating lane closure on Hawaii Belt Road (Route 19) in both directions at Hakalau Plantation Road Overpass (vicinity of Mile Marker 15.5) and Ookala Plantation Road Overpass (vicinity of Mile Marker 30.3) on Monday, Jan.
At Kericho, Unilever’s tea plantation in Kenya, the river that runs through the estate generates hydroelectric power which, when combined with an on-site solar installation, provides more than 70% of the plantation’s electricity needs.
Back on the slavery day plantation, your ancestors worked from sun up to sun down to generate profits on the plantation.
Plantation entrepreneurs developed spreadsheets, like Thomas Affleck’s “Plantation Record and Account Book,” which ran into eight editions circulated until the Civil War.
Plantation owner Washington Smith bought Redoshi upon her arrival in the United States, and she was a slave at the Bogue Chitto plantation in Dallas County, Ala., for nearly five years.
The Plantation House Restaurant in Kapalua remains open through the enhancement of The Plantation Golf Course.
So we have UWI Criminology students who may read books on Criminology theory that do not mention “plantation society”, “plantation economy”, or “colonialism” even once.
The 2018 Paws at the Plantation will be Saturday, March 3 from 5-9 p.m. This year, the event will be held at Pineland Plantation in Ritter (between Walterboro and Green Pond).
The programme also includes plantation to protect the watershed areas and commercial tree plantation.
As they went from plantation to plantation they gathered horses and guns, freed other slaves along the way, and recruited other blacks that wanted to join their revolt.
Fifty-five men, women and children were killed as Turner and his fellow rebel slaves rampaged from plantation to plantation throughout Virginia.
Monroe later fulfilled his youthful dream of becoming the owner of a large plantation and wielding great political power, but his plantation was never profitable.
Private plantation by wealthy landowners began in 1606, citation citation citation while the official plantation controlled by King James I of England (who was also King James VI of Scots) began in 1609.
Ryan (2008), Calls and Responses, p. 23. The field slaves from the Tara plantation and the foreman, Big Sam, are taken away by Confederate soldiers to dig ditches and never return to the plantation.
The plantation no longer exists, however the land in which the plantation was located is now a San Patricio suburb with a shopping mall by the same name.
The plantation owner said the negro man, seemingly about 26 years old, came from Tunica two or three weeks before he died to play banjo at a negro dance given there on the plantation.
There was a large plantation in the Meadow and Guava area and another large plantation in the Highlands area.
The whitewashed brick plantation house is virtually nondescript by comparison to the plantation fields and sits like an island in a sea of red.
With less profitability for the absentee plantation owners, the import of food supplies for the plantation workers dwindled.
Common combinations with plantation
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the plantation 43×
- plantation in 28×
- plantation and 15×
- plantation owner 8×
- sugar plantation 8×
- of plantation 8×
- plantation on 6×
- plantation to 5×
- tree plantation 5×
- plantation owners 5×