agriculture
Sentences
Meaning
The art or science of cultivating the ground, including the harvesting of crops, and the rearing and management of livestock.
Synonyms
agricultural science
science of agriculture
agro-industry
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈæɡɹɪˌkʌltʃə/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English agriculture, partly from Middle French agriculture and partly from its etymon Latin agricultūra, from ager (“field”) + cultūra (“cultivation”). See acre and culture.
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