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agricultural
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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌægrɪˈkʌltʃərəl/
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026ag•ri•cul•ture /ˈægrɪˌkʌltʃɚ/USA pronunciation
n. [uncountable]
- Agriculturethe science, art, or work concerned with cultivating land, raising crops, and feeding and raising livestock;
farming.
ag•ri•cul•tur•al, adj.
ag•ri•cul•tur•al•ist, n. [countable]
ag•ri•cul•tur•al•ly, adv. See -agr-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026ag•ri•cul•ture
(ag′ri kul′chər),USA pronunciation n.
- Agriculturethe science, art, or occupation concerned with cultivating land, raising crops, and feeding, breeding, and raising livestock;
farming.
- Agriculturethe production of crops, livestock, or poultry.
- Agricultureagronomy.
- Latin agrīcultūra, equivalent. to agrī (genitive singular of ager) field + cultūra culture
- Middle French
- late Middle English 1425–75
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