vertical farm
[ vur-ti-kuhl fahrm ]
/ ˈvɜr tɪ kəl ˈfɑrm /
noun Agriculture.
a multistory structure in which large-scale, intensive agricultural production takes place, using stacked, inclined surfaces to grow food crops, and sometimes to raise livestock and fish: Vertical farms and other urban agricultural initiatives can reduce our dependence on imported food.
Origin of vertical farm
First recorded in 2005–10