agricultural
adjective
ag·ri·cul·tur·al
ˌa-gri-ˈkəl-ch(ə-)rəl 
: of, relating to, used in, or concerned with agriculture
agriculturally
adverb
Examples of agricultural in a Sentence
the state's main agricultural product
he grew up in an agricultural community and farming was still in his blood
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Charlie Lapastora,
CBS News,
20 June 2026
Algae need nitrogen and phosphorus to grow, and the Reflecting Pool is primarily fed by the Potomac River, which gets heavy doses of those nutrients from nearby urban and agricultural lands.
—
Los Angeles Times,
20 June 2026
With its rich agricultural resources, the country is aiming to become a leader in producing next-generation biofuels.
—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
19 June 2026
That meant many countries that heavily import fertilizers from the Middle East, especially in Asia, had already begun to see higher prices for food and agricultural products.
—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
Time,
19 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for agricultural
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“Agricultural.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/agricultural. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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agricultural
adjective
ag·ri·cul·tur·al
ˌag-ri-ˈkəlch-(ə-)rəl
1
: of, relating to, or used in agriculture
agricultural machinery
2
: engaged in or concerned with agriculture
an agricultural society
agriculturally
adverb
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