agricultural

Word parts

agriculture + -al

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˌæɡrɪˈkʌltjʊərəl/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˌæɡrɪˈkʌlt͡ʃərəl/

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Adjective

Positive agricultural

Comparative more agricultural

Superlative most agricultural

1. (usually before a noun) Relating to agriculture

   The conversions of agricultural and forest land to industrial uses is very common.

   The country's main economic activities are agricultural production and tourism.

   60 percent of the labor force remains in the agricultural sector.

   Few safety regulations are available to protect agricultural workers.

Related words

• agriculture
• culture