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agricultural

ag·ri·cul·ture
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ag-ri-kuhl-cher]
    • /ˈæg rɪˌkʌl tʃər/
    • /ˌæɡ.rɪˈkʌl.tʃər.əl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ag-ri-kuhl-cher]
    • /ˈæg rɪˌkʌl tʃər/

Definitions of agricultural word

  • adjective agricultural Agricultural means involving or relating to agriculture. 3
  • adjective agricultural An agricultural place or society is one in which agriculture is important or highly developed. 3
  • noun agricultural the science, art, or occupation concerned with cultivating land, raising crops, and feeding, breeding, and raising livestock; farming. 1
  • noun agricultural the production of crops, livestock, or poultry. 1
  • abbreviation AGRICULTURAL agronomy. 1
  • noun agricultural Of or relating to agriculture. 1

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Origin of agricultural

First appearance:

before 1425
One of the 25% oldest English words
1425-75; late Middle English < Middle French < Latin agrīcultūra, equivalent to agrī (genitive singular of ager) field + cultūra culture

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Parts of speech for Agricultural

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

agricultural popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

agricultural usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for agricultural

adj agricultural

  • rural — of, relating to, or characteristic of the country, country life, or country people; rustic: rural tranquillity.
  • gardening — a plot of ground, usually near a house, where flowers, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated.
  • ranch — an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
  • rustic — of, relating to, or living in the country, as distinguished from towns or cities; rural.
  • horticultural — the cultivation of a garden, orchard, or nursery; the cultivation of flowers, fruits, vegetables, or ornamental plants.

adjective agricultural

  • agrarian — Agrarian means relating to the ownership and use of land, especially farmland, or relating to the part of a society or economy that is concerned with agriculture.
  • farming — a tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often livestock are raised for livelihood.
  • agronomic — the science of soil management and the production of field crops.
  • farmed — a tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often livestock are raised for livelihood.
  • cultivated — If you describe someone as cultivated, you mean they are well educated and have good manners.

Antonyms for agricultural

adjective agricultural

  • urban — of, relating to, or designating a city or town.

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