English / word
agriculture
noun B1MEANING IN ENGLISH
the science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil and the rearing of animals; The science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products.
the practice of farming, including growing crops and raising animals
In context
01
Agriculture remains the backbone of the rural economy.
02
Modern irrigation methods improved agriculture yields significantly.
Synonyms
farming,cultivation,agronomy
Antonyms
urbanization,industry,manufacturing
Collocations
modern agriculture,sustainable agriculture,agricultural sector