Agriculture
WordNet

noun


(1)   The practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
(2)   A large-scale farming enterprise
(3)   The class of people engaged in growing food
(4)   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
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Etymology


From agricultura, from ager, "field" + cultura, "cultivation". See acre, and culture.

Noun



  1. The art or science of cultivating the ground, including the harvesting of crops, and the rearing and management of livestock; tillage; husbandry; farming.
 
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