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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Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2026
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Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2026
Dalheimer's colleague, Joseph Balagtas, a professor in agricultural economics at Purdue, broke down the potential cost savings even if grocers passed 100% of the rules-change savings to consumers.
—Betty Lin-Fisher, USA Today, 23 May 2026
Instead, there’s an H-2B visa for non-agricultural workers.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 23 May 2026
On Monday, detectives with the Sheriff's agricultural crime unit went undercover to meet up with a suspect believed to be using a false identity and a fraudulent credit card to rent a mini excavator valued at around $37,000.
—Kassia Bonesteel, CBS News, 23 May 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 29 May. 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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