center-pivot irrigation

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sen′tər piv′ət)


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cen′ter-piv•ot irriga′tion  (sen′tər piv′ət),USA pronunciation 
  1. Agriculturea method of irrigation, used mainly in the western U.S., in which water is dispersed through a long, segmented arm that revolves about a deep well and covers a circular area from a quarter of a mile to a mile in diameter.
  • 1970–75

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