AGRONOMY Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word agronomy. (close relations)
Definition of AGRONOMY
Best Alternative Words for AGRONOMY
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agriculture | nounn | |||||||
noun • a large-scale farming enterprise • the federal department that administers programs that provide services to farmers (including research and soil conservation and efforts to stabilize the farming economy); created in 1862 • the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock • the class of people engaged in growing food | ||||||||
cultivation | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • socialization through training and education to develop one's mind or manners • (agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops (especially on a large scale) • a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality • the process of fostering the growth of something • the act of raising or growing plants (especially on a large scale) | ||||||||
farming | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock • agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life adjective satellite • relating to farming or agriculture | ||||||||
agronomics | nounn | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or promoting agronomy | ||||||||
cultivating | verbv | |||||||
verb • foster the growth of • prepare for crops • teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment • adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment | ||||||||
husbandry | nounn | |||||||
noun • the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock | ||||||||
scientific agriculture | nounn | |||||||
noun • the application of soil and plant sciences to land management and crop production |