agriculture
/ˈæɡ.ɹɪˌkʌl.t͡ʃɚ/ noun B1- The art or science of cultivating the ground, including the growing and harvesting of crops, and the rearing and management of livestock. · Meronyms: tillage, cropping· Near-synonym: husbandry
Plural agricultures
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We’re studying agriculture now and I’ve found out at last what makes the roads red.
“The man at the telegraph,” said he, “must either engage a gardener or devote himself passionately to agriculture.”
Her mother said, “I suppose learning about sustainable agriculture could look excellent on your college application.”
Experts recognized that the fundamental relationship between agriculture and the local ecosystem needed to undergo a radical transformation.
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