agriculture
US /ˈæɡ.rə.kʌl.tʃɚ/
UK /ˈæɡ.rə.kʌl.tʃɚ/
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the science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products.
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Modern agriculture relies heavily on technology.
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The region's economy is based on agriculture.