agriculture: Meaning and Definition of

ag•ri•cul•ture

Pronunciation: (ag'ri-kul"chur), [key]
— n.
  1. the science, art, or occupation concerned with cultivating land, raising crops, and feeding, breeding, and raising livestock; farming.
  2. the production of crops, livestock, or poultry.
  3. agronomy.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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