as in agrarian
engaged in or concerned with agriculture
he grew up in an agricultural community and farming was still in his blood
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Recent Examples of agricultural
The city takes pride in its deep agricultural roots, award-winning wineries and craft breweries, and an outdoor culture that draws athletes and adventure seekers of all levels.
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Kimberly Lyn, Travel + Leisure, 21 Oct. 2025
Overall, the most prevalent cause of bird population declines is habitat loss and degradation, driven especially by agricultural expansion and intensification and logging, the IUCN said.
—Doyle Rice, USA Today, 18 Oct. 2025
Yes; some domestic and agricultural animals are also known to be susceptible to HPAI, including poultry, cattle and cats.
—Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 17 Oct. 2025
The petition and Nebraska's canal plans have sown uncertainty among the agricultural communities in northeast Colorado that rely on the river's water for their crops and way of life.
—Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 15 Oct. 2025
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Kimberly Lyn, Travel + Leisure, 21 Oct. 2025
Overall, the most prevalent cause of bird population declines is habitat loss and degradation, driven especially by agricultural expansion and intensification and logging, the IUCN said.
—Doyle Rice, USA Today, 18 Oct. 2025
Yes; some domestic and agricultural animals are also known to be susceptible to HPAI, including poultry, cattle and cats.
—Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 17 Oct. 2025
The petition and Nebraska's canal plans have sown uncertainty among the agricultural communities in northeast Colorado that rely on the river's water for their crops and way of life.
—Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 15 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for agricultural
agrarian
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The design-forward abode, which makes use of familiar agrarian shapes, is currently configured as a four-bedroom, six-bath home.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
17 Oct. 2025
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Beneath the surface of this agrarian life, traditional gender roles exert a powerful force.—
Aishwarya S. Iyer,
CNN Money,
16 Oct. 2025
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“Agricultural.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agricultural. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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