planted

verb

Definition of plantednext
past tense of plant
1
as in seeded
to put or set into the ground to grow I'll plant the marigold seeds in the spring

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2
as in founded
to be responsible for the creation and early operation or use of soon the sect had planted churches across the breadth of the colony

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3
as in bred
to set permanently in the consciousness or mind-set a profound respect for Mother Nature that had been planted by long experience with hurricanes

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for planted
  1. seeded
  2. founded
  3. established
  4. implanted
  5. initiated
  6. created
  7. embedded
  8. pioneered
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  • Six of the players in the round of 16 were seeded 20th or higher, and half the top eight seeds were out before the quarters.
    Todd Boss, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • What was seeded as an art project for an internship with Yolé!
    Akilah Sailers, Essence, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of seeded
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  • Historic New Orleans Collection This is a museum, research center, and publisher that was founded in the 1960s and tells the story of New Orleans and the Gulf South through exhibitions, original texts, and its public research center.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
  • In January 2023, McCourt founded Project Liberty through a $500 million investment.
    Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of founded
Verb
  • For entities established on or after September 4, 2024, with deadlines between December 3, 2024, and December 23, 2024, the filing deadline is also extended to January 13, 2025.
    Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • This suggests that the winners not only controlled the pace of the game but also established a physical dominance in the trenches.
    Giovanni Malloy, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of established
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  • The company's device, which is designed to be implanted by neurosurgeons, consists of 1,024 electrodes spanning one square centimeter.
    Erin Brodwin, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024
  • It is typically left implanted with patients living with it indefinitely.
    Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of implanted
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  • The recall was initiated for 24-count packages of Kirkland Signature Organic Pasture Raised with a UPC of 9661910680.
    James Powel, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The advocacy group has initiated legal actions in every state.
    Amy Green, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of initiated
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  • Emerging markets have created regional powerhouses.
    Alex Lazarow, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The social equity impact brand 40 Tons created a large activation and live podcast in collaboration with Core Cannabis Museum and many sponsor organizations.
    Andrew DeAngelo, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of created
Verb
  • Microsoft Copilot is now embedded in nearly 70% of Fortune 500 companies, as consumers turned to ChatGPT and Perplexity to do their shopping for them.
    Dev Patnaik, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Beyond the emotional capital, the routines, memories and habits intertwined with the relationship become deeply embedded in daily life.
    Mark Travers, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of embedded
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  • Board track racing was the beginning of that culture and in terms of motorsport, think of board track racing as the missing link to the original Roman chariot races which pioneered wheeled sport.
    Mike Hanlon, New Atlas, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The London institution—which recently turned 30, and is located in a much-Instagrammed spartan Smithfield Market dining room—pioneered the nose-to-tail movement, has a pudding list as long as your forearm, and counts fans ranging from the late Anthony Bourdain to the Young British Artists.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of pioneered
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