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 Definitions of Agriculture  [ˈæg rɪˌkʌl tʃər]  

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Definition of 'Agriculture' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) agriculture
the science, art, or occupation concerned with cultivating land, raising crops, and feeding, breeding, and raising livestock; farming.

Etymology:  (1425–75; late ME < MF < L agrīcultūra=agrī, gen. sing. of ager field +cultūraculture)

Definition of 'Agriculture' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) agribusiness, agriculture, factory farm
a large-scale farming enterprise

2. (noun) farming, agriculture, husbandry
the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock

3. (noun) Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Department, Agriculture, USDA
the federal department that administers programs that provide services to farmers (including research and soil conservation and efforts to stabilize the farming economy); created in 1862

4. (noun) agriculture
the class of people engaged in growing food


Definition of 'Agriculture' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) agriculture
crop cultivation, farming
land used for agriculture


Definition of 'Agriculture' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Agriculture
the art or science of cultivating the ground, including the harvesting of crops, and the rearing and management of live stock; tillage; husbandry; farming


Definition of 'Agriculture' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  Agriculture
The science of soil cultivation, crop production, and livestock raising.


Translation of 'Agriculture' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (the science of) the cultivation of land
He is studying agriculture.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: landbou Arabic flag Arabic: زِرَاعَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: земеделие
Brazilian flag Brazilian: agricultura Czech flag Czech: zemědělství German flag German: die Landwirtschaft
Danish flag Danish: landbrug, jordbrug Greek flag Greek: γεωργία Spanish flag Spanish: agricultura
Estonian flag Estonian: põllumajandus Farsi flag Farsi: کشاورزی Finnish flag Finnish: maanviljely
French flag French: agriculture Hebrew flag Hebrew: חַקלָאוּת Hindi flag Hindi: खेती, कृषि
Croatian flag Croatian: poljoprivreda Hungarian flag Hungarian: mezőgazdaság Indonesian flag Indonesian: pertanian
Icelandic flag Icelandic: landbúnaður, jarðyrkja Italian flag Italian: agricoltura Japanese flag Japanese: 農業
Korean flag Korean: 농학 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: žemės ūkis, žemdirbystė Latvian flag Latvian: lauksaimniecība; zemkopīb
Malay flag Malay: pertanian Dutch flag Dutch: landbouw Norwegian flag Norwegian: jordbruk, landbruk
Polish flag Polish: rolnictwo Persian flag Persian: کشاورزی Pashto flag Pashto: کښت
Portuguese flag Portuguese: agricultura Romanian flag Romanian: agronomie Russian flag Russian: сельское хозяйство
Slovak flag Slovak: poľnohospodárstvo Slovenian flag Slovenian: poljedelstvo Serbian flag Serbian: poljoprivreda
Swedish flag Swedish: jordbruk, agrikultur Thai flag Thai: เกษตรกรรม Turkish flag Turkish: tarım, ziraat, çiftçilik
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 農業 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: землеробство, агрономія Urdu flag Urdu: زراعت
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nông nghiệp Chinese flag Chinese: 农业

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