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agriculture

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/ˈæɡrɪˌkʌltʃər/ · ag-ri-cul-ture

The science or practice of farming, including the cultivation of soil for growing crops and rearing animals for food, wool, and other products.

Meanings

nounformal

The science or practice of farming, including the cultivation of soil for growing crops and rearing animals for food, wool, and other products.

زرعی سائنس یا مشق، جس میں فصلوں کی کاشت اور خوراک، اون اور دیگر مصنوعات کے لئے جانوروں کو پالتو بنانا شامل ہے۔

زراعت

ziraat

Synonyms

farmingcultivationagronomyکھیتیزراعتفصل کاری

Antonyms

urban developmentindustrializationشہری ترقیصنعتی بنانا

Common Collocations

  • sustainable agriculture
  • agricultural practices
  • agricultural economy

Example Sentences

Agriculture plays a crucial role in the economy of many countries.

زرعی معیشت کئی ممالک کی معیشت میں اہم کردار ادا کرتی ہے۔

ziraati ma'eeshat kai mumalik ki ma'eeshat mein aham kirdar ada karti hai.

The use of technology in agriculture has increased productivity.

زرعی ٹیکنالوجی کے استعمال نے پیداوار میں اضافہ کیا ہے۔

ziraati technology ke istemal ne paidawar mein izafa kiya hai.

Sustainable agriculture is vital for maintaining environmental health.

پائیدار زراعت ماحولیاتی صحت کو برقرار رکھنے کے لئے اہم ہے۔

paidaar ziraat maholiyati sehat ko barqarar rakhne ke liye aham hai.

Easily Confused With

agriculture vs agronomy:Agriculture is the broader field that encompasses all aspects of farming, while agronomy specifically refers to the science of soil management and crop production.

Word Family

agricultural
adjectiveزرعی
agronomy
nounزراعت کے علم

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of ' agriculture' as ' a grow culture' where farming is the main culture.

Imagine vast green fields with crops swaying in the wind under a bright sun.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

ہزاروں خواہشیں ایسی کہ ہر خواہش پہ دم نکلے، بہت نکلے میرے ارمان، لیکن پھر بھی کم نکلے۔

Hazaron khwahishain aisi ke har khwahish pe dam nikle, Bohat nikle mere armaan, lekin phir bhi kam nikle.

A thousand desires such that each desire could take my breath away; many of my wishes were fulfilled, yet still too few.

Mirza Ghalib, Unverified

* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

صاف ستھرا کھیت، خوبصورت فصل بنتی ہے۔

Saaf suthra khet, khubsurat fasal banti hai.

A clean field yields a beautiful crop.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "agricultura" — cultivation of the soil

First known use: 14th century

The term 'agriculture' is derived from the Latin words 'ager' meaning field and 'cultura' meaning cultivation.