agricultural

UK /ˌæɡ.ɹɪˈkʌl.tjʊə.ɹəl/ US /ˌæɡ.ɹɪˈkʌl.tʃə.ɹəl/
adj 4noun 1

Collocations

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ADJ.

global, great, industrial, north, weak

The great agricultural revolution of the 18th century transformed farming practices across Europe.

VERB + AGRICULTURAL

advances, become, compromise, develop, encroaches, stretch, using, went

Urban development encroaches on agricultural land every year in rapidly growing cities.

AGRICULTURAL + NOUN

area, areas, chemicals, class, commodity, community, farmers, food

The agricultural chemicals used on the farm were causing serious pollution in the nearby river.

PREP.

in, in, on, than, upon, without

Farmers in developing countries often struggle to compete without agricultural subsidies from wealthy nations.

ADV.

mainly

The region's economy was mainly agricultural before factories were built there.

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