agriculture

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin agricultura, from ager (field) + cultura (cultivation). See acre and culture.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈæɡɹɪˌkʌltʃə/
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  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈæɡɹɪˌkʌlt͡ʃɚ/
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  • (Canada) IPA(key): /ˈeɪɡɹɪˌkʌlt͡ʃɚ/

Noun[edit]

agriculture (plural agricultures)

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

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From agri- +‎ culture, or borrowed from Latin agricultūra.

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agriculture f (plural agricultures)

  1. agriculture

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Noun[edit]

agriculture f (uncountable)

  1. agriculture