seeding

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  1. The sowing of or with seed. “Blessed is he that considereth the poor”; there is the seeding: “the Lord shall deliver him in the time of trouble: there is the harvest.” Rev. T. Adams, Works. II. 373.

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  • Now The New York Times has caught on, reporting that Sequoia Capital, which made its name seeding Yahoo and Google, has invested in SynapSense, a UC Davis company mentioned in my story that uses sensors to lower the energy use of data centers; Google's venture fund and top green fund Kleiner Perkins, meanwhile, have invested in Silver Spring Networks, a smart meter company.
  • Regardless of opponent or seeding, the Condors will host Games 3, 4 and 5 (if necessary) on April 15, 17 and 18, respectively. —  OurSports Central Baseball News
  • One day after seeding, the plate were treated with media containing 0, 0.08, 0.16, 0.31, 0.63, —  PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • One day after seeding, the plates were treated with media containing 0 or 2.5 µM rotenone. —  PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • Where till-seeding is practised the depth of seed placement in the soil is variable with some seed very close to the surface. —  FWi - All News
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