agriculture

noun

ag·ri·cul·ture ˈa-gri-ˌkəl-chər How to pronounce agriculture (audio)

: the science, art, or practice of cultivating the soil, producing crops, and raising livestock and in varying degrees the preparation and marketing of the resulting products

cleared the land to use it for agriculture

agriculturist

ˌa-gri-ˈkəl-ch(ə-)rist How to pronounce agriculture (audio)

noun

or agriculturalist

ˌa-gri-ˈkəl-ch(ə-)rə-list How to pronounce agriculture (audio)

Example Sentences

They cleared the land to use it for agriculture. the forest was cut down, and the land given over to agriculture

Recent Examples on the Web The crypto bill proposed by leaders of the agriculture group last month would specifically designate bitcoin and ether as digital commodities rather than securities.

Paul Kiernan, WSJ, 15 Sep. 2022 The hot, dry conditions have also wreaked havoc on Europe’s agriculture.

WIRED, 14 Sep. 2022 As a practical matter and from the agriculture side, my family members grew hemp as a research plant many years ago.

Wayne Bell, Rolling Stone, 14 Sep. 2022 Indiana would feel the pain as one of the most manufacturing and agriculture-intensive states in the country, especially as the strike threat looms over the start of harvest season, Indiana Chamber of Commerce CEO Kevin Brinegar said.

Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 14 Sep. 2022 Down Under is one of the world’s largest polluters per capita and counts mining and agriculture as the economy’s key contributors.

Eamon Barrett, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2022 Rail is critical to the entire goods side of the economy, including manufacturing, warehousing, retail and agriculture.

Max Zahn, ABC News, 14 Sep. 2022 Scorching heat and drought continue to bear down on the American West, forcing farmers in vital agriculture-producing states to fallow land, pull up orchards, reduce livestock herds, and slash expected yields.

Alicia Wallace, CNN, 14 Sep. 2022 Warnick worked with the advisor to create a degree plan to become an agriculture teacher and FFA advisor.

Connor Sanders, The Salt Lake Tribune, 12 Sep. 2022 See More

单词	agriculturist
释义	agriculture noun ag·ri·cul·ture ˈa-gri-ˌkəl-chər : the science, art, or practice of cultivating the soil, producing crops, and raising livestock and in varying degrees the preparation and marketing of the resulting products cleared the land to use it for agriculture agriculturist ˌa-gri-ˈkəl-ch(ə-)rist noun or agriculturalist ˌa-gri-ˈkəl-ch(ə-)rə-list Synonyms farming husbandry See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences They cleared the land to use it for agriculture. the forest was cut down, and the land given over to agriculture Recent Examples on the Web The crypto bill proposed by leaders of the agriculture group last month would specifically designate bitcoin and ether as digital commodities rather than securities. Paul Kiernan, WSJ, 15 Sep. 2022 The hot, dry conditions have also wreaked havoc on Europe’s agriculture. WIRED, 14 Sep. 2022 As a practical matter and from the agriculture side, my family members grew hemp as a research plant many years ago. Wayne Bell, Rolling Stone, 14 Sep. 2022 Indiana would feel the pain as one of the most manufacturing and agriculture-intensive states in the country, especially as the strike threat looms over the start of harvest season, Indiana Chamber of Commerce CEO Kevin Brinegar said. Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 14 Sep. 2022 Down Under is one of the world’s largest polluters per capita and counts mining and agriculture as the economy’s key contributors. Eamon Barrett, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2022 Rail is critical to the entire goods side of the economy, including manufacturing, warehousing, retail and agriculture. Max Zahn, ABC News, 14 Sep. 2022 Scorching heat and drought continue to bear down on the American West, forcing farmers in vital agriculture-producing states to fallow land, pull up orchards, reduce livestock herds, and slash expected yields. Alicia Wallace, CNN, 14 Sep. 2022 Warnick worked with the advisor to create a degree plan to become an agriculture teacher and FFA advisor. Connor Sanders, The Salt Lake Tribune, 12 Sep. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin agricultura, from ager field + cultura cultivation — more at acre, culture First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined above Phrases Containing agriculture community-supported agriculture community-supported agriculture Kids Definition agriculture noun ag·ri·cul·ture ˈa-gri-ˌkəl-chər : the cultivating of the soil, producing of crops, and raising of livestock agriculturist noun variants or agriculturalist as in farmer a person who cultivates the land and grows crops on it agriculturists who adhere to the organization's standards of organic farming Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance farmer cultivator agronomist grower planter tiller farmhand plowman harvester homesteader gleaner sharecropper yeoman tenant farmer reaper cropper ranchman gentleman farmer crofter campesino field hand workfolk subsistence farmer granger nester workfolks rancher ranchero Antonyms & Near Antonyms nonfarmer
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agriculture

noun

Synonyms

Example Sentences

Word History

Phrases Containing agriculture

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