3151 lines
113 KiB
JSON
3151 lines
113 KiB
JSON
{
|
|
"agree":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"differ",
|
|
"disagree"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to accept or concede something (such as the views or wishes of another)":[
|
|
"agree to a plan"
|
|
],
|
|
": to achieve or be in harmony (as of opinion, feeling, or purpose)":[
|
|
"We agree in our taste in music."
|
|
],
|
|
": to be consistent":[
|
|
"The story agrees with the facts."
|
|
],
|
|
": to be fitting, pleasing, or healthful : suit":[
|
|
"This climate agrees with him."
|
|
],
|
|
": to be similar : correspond":[
|
|
"Both copies agree ."
|
|
],
|
|
": to come to terms":[
|
|
"agree on a fair division of profits"
|
|
],
|
|
": to concur in (something, such as an opinion) : admit , concede":[
|
|
"They agreed that he was right."
|
|
],
|
|
": to consent to as a course of action":[
|
|
"She agreed to sell him the house."
|
|
],
|
|
": to get along together":[],
|
|
": to have an inflectional form denoting identity or other regular correspondence in a grammatical category (such as gender, number, case, or person)":[],
|
|
": to settle on by common consent : arrange":[
|
|
"\u2026 I agreed rental terms with him \u2026",
|
|
"\u2014 Eric Bennett"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"We agreed about some things, but we disagreed about others.",
|
|
"She says that a change is needed, and I agree completely.",
|
|
"We can all agree on one thing: the current law needs to be changed.",
|
|
"Some critics have called the movie a masterpiece, but not everyone agrees .",
|
|
"The house is too big for one person, don't you agree ",
|
|
"She asked if she could go with him, and he agreed that she could.",
|
|
"The jurors were unable to agree a verdict.",
|
|
"The means of ending the dispute were finally agreed .",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Democrats in Congress agree , but their Republican colleagues say only the latter is true. \u2014 Zack Friedman, Forbes , 29 June 2022",
|
|
"Jurors must unanimously agree to sentence Cruz to death. \u2014 Lawrence Richard, Fox News , 29 June 2022",
|
|
"Many vaccine scientists agree that as the virus evolves, vaccines should be updated along with it. \u2014 Cheyenne Haslett, ABC News , 29 June 2022",
|
|
"Hines, who is just starting her career, and Neill, who has decades of experience, agree that anyone with a zeal for makeup can pursue the career. \u2014 Madalyn Amato, Los Angeles Times , 28 June 2022",
|
|
"Despite some setbacks -- such as the flooding that halted production at the plant just after reopening and a global supply chain that continues to face challenges -- experts agree that relief is coming. \u2014 Deidre Mcphillips, CNN , 28 June 2022",
|
|
"Some experts agree that Elvis may have been performing at a feverish pace in order to meet fans' demands at the expense of his well-being. \u2014 Jenna Ryu, USA TODAY , 27 June 2022",
|
|
"By participating in this Contest, entrants agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of the judges, which are final and binding in all respects. \u2014 Travel Staff, Washington Post , 24 June 2022",
|
|
"Most experts agree that Title IX, given its widespread support, is not likely to meet similar fates as the Equal Rights Amendment or Roe v. Wade. \u2014 New York Times , 23 June 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English agreen \"to please, gratify, consent, concur,\" borrowed from Anglo-French agreer, from a-, verb-forming prefix (going back to Latin ad- ad- ) + -greer, verbal derivative of gr\u00e9 \"gratitude, satisfaction, liking, pleasure, assent,\" going back to Latin gr\u0101tum, neuter of gr\u0101tus \"thankful, received with gratitude, welcome, pleasant\" \u2014 more at grace entry 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8gr\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for agree agree , concur , coincide mean to come into or be in harmony regarding a matter of opinion. agree implies complete accord usually attained by discussion and adjustment of differences. on some points we all can agree concur often implies approval of someone else's statement or decision. if my wife concurs , it's a deal coincide , used more often of opinions, judgments, wishes, or interests than of people, implies total agreement. their wishes coincide exactly with my desire synonyms see in addition assent",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coincide",
|
|
"concur"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-183439",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"agree (on)":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":[
|
|
"to come to an agreement or decision concerning the details of I'm sure we can all agree on what to do next"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":[],
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220630-153445",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"agree (to)":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-170948",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"idiom"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"agree (with)":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to regard (something) with approval":[
|
|
"Do you agree with capital punishment"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-230522",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrasal verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"agree in number":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"idiom"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to be alike in the form that shows whether a word is singular or plural":[
|
|
"A verb and its subject must agree in number ."
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-160906"
|
|
},
|
|
"agreeable":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disagreeable",
|
|
"unsatisfactory"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": able to be accepted : acceptable":[
|
|
"\u2014 used with to a plan that is agreeable to everyone"
|
|
],
|
|
": being in harmony : consonant":[],
|
|
": pleasing to the mind or senses especially as according well with one's tastes or needs":[
|
|
"an agreeable companion",
|
|
"an agreeable change"
|
|
],
|
|
": ready or willing to agree or consent":[
|
|
"was agreeable to the plan"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"He's a very agreeable young man.",
|
|
"Traffic is one of the less agreeable aspects of city life.",
|
|
"They spent an agreeable evening together.",
|
|
"I suggested that we leave early, and she seemed agreeable .",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Your business partner shouldn't be too agreeable and non-questioning as an individual. \u2014 Expert Panel, Forbes , 29 June 2022",
|
|
"Queen Latifah brings her usual relaxed glow with a no-BS edge, making the standard supportive wife role an agreeable presence, and Hull is appealing as the daughter aiming to go to film school. \u2014 David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter , 2 June 2022",
|
|
"An audience under threat from viruses \u2014 and viral attacks on democracy \u2014 may find agreeable diversion in Luke\u2019s awarding himself supernatural powers. \u2014 Peter Marks, Washington Post , 20 May 2022",
|
|
"The risk, however, is that no matter how agreeable the Democratic nominee is, sometimes the Republican wins. \u2014 Grace Segers, The New Republic , 17 May 2022",
|
|
"Undoubtedly, battery storage will help \u2014 the devices that can harness wind and solar electrons and distribute them when the weather is not agreeable . \u2014 Ken Silverstein, Forbes , 22 May 2022",
|
|
"Over the years, people tend to get happier, more creative, less neurotic, more agreeable , and more conscientious. \u2014 Arthur C. Brooks, The Atlantic , 26 May 2022",
|
|
"Hart, long-haired and agreeable , glanced in a mirror and grinned. \u2014 Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker , 16 May 2022",
|
|
"But others wince, because no matter how sophisticated the storytelling or agreeable the politics, an icky aftertaste remains. \u2014 Maurice Chammah, Longreads , 18 Mar. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English agreable \"pleasing, acceptable, willing to agree,\" borrowed from Anglo-French, from agreer \"to please, consent, agree \" + -able -able":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8gr\u0113-\u0259-b\u0259l"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"all right",
|
|
"alright",
|
|
"copacetic",
|
|
"copasetic",
|
|
"copesetic",
|
|
"ducky",
|
|
"fine",
|
|
"good",
|
|
"hunky-dory",
|
|
"jake",
|
|
"OK",
|
|
"okay",
|
|
"palatable",
|
|
"satisfactory"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-064854",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"agreeable to":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": in accordance with the requirements of : as provided by : according to":[
|
|
"chose officers agreeable to the laws of that province",
|
|
"\u2014 American Guide Series: Vermont"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-172221",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"preposition"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"agreeably":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disagreeable",
|
|
"unsatisfactory"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": able to be accepted : acceptable":[
|
|
"\u2014 used with to a plan that is agreeable to everyone"
|
|
],
|
|
": being in harmony : consonant":[],
|
|
": pleasing to the mind or senses especially as according well with one's tastes or needs":[
|
|
"an agreeable companion",
|
|
"an agreeable change"
|
|
],
|
|
": ready or willing to agree or consent":[
|
|
"was agreeable to the plan"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"He's a very agreeable young man.",
|
|
"Traffic is one of the less agreeable aspects of city life.",
|
|
"They spent an agreeable evening together.",
|
|
"I suggested that we leave early, and she seemed agreeable .",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Your business partner shouldn't be too agreeable and non-questioning as an individual. \u2014 Expert Panel, Forbes , 29 June 2022",
|
|
"Queen Latifah brings her usual relaxed glow with a no-BS edge, making the standard supportive wife role an agreeable presence, and Hull is appealing as the daughter aiming to go to film school. \u2014 David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter , 2 June 2022",
|
|
"An audience under threat from viruses \u2014 and viral attacks on democracy \u2014 may find agreeable diversion in Luke\u2019s awarding himself supernatural powers. \u2014 Peter Marks, Washington Post , 20 May 2022",
|
|
"The risk, however, is that no matter how agreeable the Democratic nominee is, sometimes the Republican wins. \u2014 Grace Segers, The New Republic , 17 May 2022",
|
|
"Undoubtedly, battery storage will help \u2014 the devices that can harness wind and solar electrons and distribute them when the weather is not agreeable . \u2014 Ken Silverstein, Forbes , 22 May 2022",
|
|
"Over the years, people tend to get happier, more creative, less neurotic, more agreeable , and more conscientious. \u2014 Arthur C. Brooks, The Atlantic , 26 May 2022",
|
|
"Hart, long-haired and agreeable , glanced in a mirror and grinned. \u2014 Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker , 16 May 2022",
|
|
"But others wince, because no matter how sophisticated the storytelling or agreeable the politics, an icky aftertaste remains. \u2014 Maurice Chammah, Longreads , 18 Mar. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English agreable \"pleasing, acceptable, willing to agree,\" borrowed from Anglo-French, from agreer \"to please, consent, agree \" + -able -able":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8gr\u0113-\u0259-b\u0259l"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"all right",
|
|
"alright",
|
|
"copacetic",
|
|
"copasetic",
|
|
"copesetic",
|
|
"ducky",
|
|
"fine",
|
|
"good",
|
|
"hunky-dory",
|
|
"jake",
|
|
"OK",
|
|
"okay",
|
|
"palatable",
|
|
"satisfactory"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-094527",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"agreeably to":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": in conformity with : as provided by : according to":[
|
|
"disobedience of orders in not attacking the enemy \u2026 agreeably to repeated instructions",
|
|
"\u2014 H. E. Scudder"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-053506",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"preposition"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"agreed case":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": case stated":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1810, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-014324",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"agreed rate":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": an especially low rate granted by a carrier to a shipper in return for the allocation of a high proportion of the shipper's freight to that carrier":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1793, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-064824",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"agreed valuation":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the value of articles or shipments agreed upon by shipper and carrier in order to obtain a specific rating or limited liability \u2014 compare released valuation":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1800, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-113531",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"agreed weight":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the weight per package or unit agreed upon by shipper and carrier to avoid weighing each package or unit":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1812, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-072108",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"agreeing":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"differ",
|
|
"disagree"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to accept or concede something (such as the views or wishes of another)":[
|
|
"agree to a plan"
|
|
],
|
|
": to achieve or be in harmony (as of opinion, feeling, or purpose)":[
|
|
"We agree in our taste in music."
|
|
],
|
|
": to be consistent":[
|
|
"The story agrees with the facts."
|
|
],
|
|
": to be fitting, pleasing, or healthful : suit":[
|
|
"This climate agrees with him."
|
|
],
|
|
": to be similar : correspond":[
|
|
"Both copies agree ."
|
|
],
|
|
": to come to terms":[
|
|
"agree on a fair division of profits"
|
|
],
|
|
": to concur in (something, such as an opinion) : admit , concede":[
|
|
"They agreed that he was right."
|
|
],
|
|
": to consent to as a course of action":[
|
|
"She agreed to sell him the house."
|
|
],
|
|
": to get along together":[],
|
|
": to have an inflectional form denoting identity or other regular correspondence in a grammatical category (such as gender, number, case, or person)":[],
|
|
": to settle on by common consent : arrange":[
|
|
"\u2026 I agreed rental terms with him \u2026",
|
|
"\u2014 Eric Bennett"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"We agreed about some things, but we disagreed about others.",
|
|
"She says that a change is needed, and I agree completely.",
|
|
"We can all agree on one thing: the current law needs to be changed.",
|
|
"Some critics have called the movie a masterpiece, but not everyone agrees .",
|
|
"The house is too big for one person, don't you agree ",
|
|
"She asked if she could go with him, and he agreed that she could.",
|
|
"The jurors were unable to agree a verdict.",
|
|
"The means of ending the dispute were finally agreed .",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Democrats in Congress agree , but their Republican colleagues say only the latter is true. \u2014 Zack Friedman, Forbes , 29 June 2022",
|
|
"Jurors must unanimously agree to sentence Cruz to death. \u2014 Lawrence Richard, Fox News , 29 June 2022",
|
|
"Many vaccine scientists agree that as the virus evolves, vaccines should be updated along with it. \u2014 Cheyenne Haslett, ABC News , 29 June 2022",
|
|
"Hines, who is just starting her career, and Neill, who has decades of experience, agree that anyone with a zeal for makeup can pursue the career. \u2014 Madalyn Amato, Los Angeles Times , 28 June 2022",
|
|
"Despite some setbacks -- such as the flooding that halted production at the plant just after reopening and a global supply chain that continues to face challenges -- experts agree that relief is coming. \u2014 Deidre Mcphillips, CNN , 28 June 2022",
|
|
"Some experts agree that Elvis may have been performing at a feverish pace in order to meet fans' demands at the expense of his well-being. \u2014 Jenna Ryu, USA TODAY , 27 June 2022",
|
|
"By participating in this Contest, entrants agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of the judges, which are final and binding in all respects. \u2014 Travel Staff, Washington Post , 24 June 2022",
|
|
"Most experts agree that Title IX, given its widespread support, is not likely to meet similar fates as the Equal Rights Amendment or Roe v. Wade. \u2014 New York Times , 23 June 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English agreen \"to please, gratify, consent, concur,\" borrowed from Anglo-French agreer, from a-, verb-forming prefix (going back to Latin ad- ad- ) + -greer, verbal derivative of gr\u00e9 \"gratitude, satisfaction, liking, pleasure, assent,\" going back to Latin gr\u0101tum, neuter of gr\u0101tus \"thankful, received with gratitude, welcome, pleasant\" \u2014 more at grace entry 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8gr\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for agree agree , concur , coincide mean to come into or be in harmony regarding a matter of opinion. agree implies complete accord usually attained by discussion and adjustment of differences. on some points we all can agree concur often implies approval of someone else's statement or decision. if my wife concurs , it's a deal coincide , used more often of opinions, judgments, wishes, or interests than of people, implies total agreement. their wishes coincide exactly with my desire synonyms see in addition assent",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"coincide",
|
|
"concur"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-042355",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"agreeingly":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": in an agreeing manner":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1563, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8gr\u0113-i\u014b-l\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-183716",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"agreement":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"conflict",
|
|
"disagreement",
|
|
"dissensus"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a contract duly executed (see execute sense transitive 2 ) and legally binding":[],
|
|
": an arrangement as to a course of action":[
|
|
"reached an agreement as to how to achieve their goal"
|
|
],
|
|
": compact , treaty":[
|
|
"a trade agreement"
|
|
],
|
|
": harmony of opinion, action, or character : concord":[
|
|
"There is widespread agreement on this issue."
|
|
],
|
|
": the act or fact of agreeing":[
|
|
"She nodded her head in agreement ."
|
|
],
|
|
": the language or instrument (see instrument entry 1 sense 5 ) embodying such a contract":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Any changes to the plan require the agreement of everyone involved.",
|
|
"There is wide agreement on this issue.",
|
|
"They have been unable to reach agreement about how to achieve reform.",
|
|
"I thought we had an agreement .",
|
|
"Their agreement expires next year.",
|
|
"He has to return the property under the terms of an agreement he has with the original owner.",
|
|
"He signed an agreement to buy the property.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"The docket shows that both sides reached an agreement to settle the case on June 20. \u2014 Greg Moran, San Diego Union-Tribune , 30 June 2022",
|
|
"Turkey, the last remaining holdout to approve the Nordic countries\u2019 accession into NATO, reached an agreement on the eve of the summit late Tuesday to support adding them to the 30-nation alliance. \u2014 Darlene Superville And Zeke Miller, Chicago Tribune , 29 June 2022",
|
|
"Finland and Sweden, whose leaders are also attending the summit, appear to be on the fast track to NATO membership now that Turkey, which had been the alliance\u2019s lone holdout, has reached an agreement over the two nations\u2019 application. \u2014 Eli Stokolsstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 29 June 2022",
|
|
"Turkey, the last remaining holdout to approve the Nordic countries' accession into NATO, reached an agreement on the eve of the summit late Tuesday to support adding them to the 30-nation alliance. \u2014 CBS News , 29 June 2022",
|
|
"The five-time All-Star guard reached an agreement with the Rockets on a buyout of the final year of his contract, and reportedly will sign a deal to join the Los Angeles Clippers. \u2014 Matt Young, Chron , 28 June 2022",
|
|
"The money will be distributed soon as California Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislative leaders reached an agreement over the framework for the 2022-23 state budget, Newsom's office announced Sunday. \u2014 Terry Collins, USA TODAY , 28 June 2022",
|
|
"Six months after a contentious and protracted labor dispute with its teachers, Orange County Public Schools has reached an agreement to give most teachers a $3,325 annual raise, the largest increase in more than a decade. \u2014 Leslie Postal, Orlando Sentinel , 27 June 2022",
|
|
"The Journal Sentinel reported in December that Kaeding Development had reached a preliminary agreement to buy the project site from the Italian Community Center for $5.5 million. \u2014 Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel , 27 June 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2b":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English agrement, borrowed from Anglo-French agreement, agr\u00e9ment, from agreer \"to please, consent, agree \" + -ment -ment":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8gr\u0113-m\u0259nt"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"accord",
|
|
"concurrence",
|
|
"concurrency",
|
|
"consensus",
|
|
"unanimity",
|
|
"unison"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-090821",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"agree to disagree":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"idiom"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to agree not to argue anymore about a difference of opinion":[
|
|
"He likes golf and his wife likes tennis, so when it comes to sports, they have agreed to disagree ."
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-145911"
|
|
},
|
|
"agree with":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrasal verb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to regard (something) with approval":[
|
|
"Do you agree with capital punishment"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-150823"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrimony":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": any of a genus ( Agrimonia and especially A. eupatoria ) of herbs of the rose family having compound leaves, slender spikes of small yellow flowers, and fruits like burs":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8a-gr\u0259-\u02ccm\u014d-n\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French egremoine , from Latin agrimonia , manuscript variant of argemonia , from Greek argem\u014dn\u0113":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-165639"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrarianism":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a social or political movement designed to bring about land reforms or to improve the economic status of the farmer":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8grer-\u0113-\u0259-\u02ccni-z\u0259m"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Everyone from proponents of small-scale agrarianism to climate thought-leaders like Kerry loves this idea. \u2014 Jan Dutkiewicz, The New Republic , 19 May 2021",
|
|
"He was also inspired by the do-it-yourself ethos of the Whole Earth Catalog, the legendary 1960s book of tools for hippie agrarianism . \u2014 Steven Levy, Wired , 5 Jan. 2021",
|
|
"But American conservatism shouldn\u2019t be reduced to nostalgic agrarianism . \u2014 Jonah Goldberg Tribune News Service (tns), Star Tribune , 27 Oct. 2020"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"agrarian entry 1 + -ism":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1796, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-171019"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrarian":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of or relating to fields or lands or their tenure":[
|
|
"agrarian landscapes"
|
|
],
|
|
": of, relating to, or characteristic of farmers or their way of life":[
|
|
"agrarian values"
|
|
],
|
|
": organized or designed to promote agricultural interests":[
|
|
"an agrarian political party"
|
|
],
|
|
": a member of an agrarian party or movement (see agrarian entry 1 sense 2b )":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8grer-\u0113-\u0259n"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"agricultural",
|
|
"farming"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonagricultural"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Adjective",
|
|
"a town founded in 1811 as an agrarian community",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
|
|
"Claiming to represent the common man, Jackson was distrustful of experts and elites and held on to a fading agrarian vision of America. \u2014 Barbara Spindel, The Christian Science Monitor , 2 June 2022",
|
|
"The agrarian and cultural microcosm of Napa Valley is at forefront of climate change concerns. \u2014 Stephan Rabimov, Forbes , 7 May 2022",
|
|
"In the wake of that catastrophe, settlers in the Central Valley began building their agrarian paradise. \u2014 Susie Cagle, Wired , 12 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Such executions were common in Democratic Kampuchea, as the Khmer Rouge renamed the country, where an agrarian utopia was to replace a decadent capitalism. \u2014 New York Times , 16 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Throughout Ukraine\u2019s agrarian steppes, kulaks protested wildly. \u2014 Longreads , 2 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"In its new findings, Citizen Lab found that Michal Kolodziejczak, a 33-year-old farmer and agrarian social movement leader was hacked several times in May 2019. \u2014 Vanessa Gera, ajc , 25 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"As many calendars, too: lunar, fiscal, academic, religious, civil, agrarian , Gregorian. \u2014 New York Times , 15 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"One occurred in 7176 B.C., as nomadic hunter-gatherer societies gave way to agrarian settlements, and the other did so in 5259 B.C., as the planet emerged from the final throes of its latest ice age. \u2014 Jonathan O'callaghan, Scientific American , 13 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"The writer- agrarian -soil conservationist founded Malabar Farm in Mansfield. \u2014 Marc Bona, cleveland , 7 Dec. 2020",
|
|
"Closing the forts frustrated foreclosure proceedings; moreover, for Shay\u2019s enraged agrarians , the courts were a tangible symbol of the eastern moneyed interest and of a government unresponsive to their needs. \u2014 Thomas Wendel, National Review , 4 July 2019",
|
|
"Southern agrarians disdained capitalism; Peter Viereck spent his time lecturing Americans on the virtues of Metternich and that great homegrown Tory, FDR. \u2014 Richard Brookhiser, National Review , 4 June 2019",
|
|
"There are the populares of Ancient Rome, the agrarians of nineteenth-century Wisconsin, and the Peronists of twentieth-century Argentina. \u2014 Yascha Mounk, New Republic , 19 July 2017",
|
|
"Jefferson, an agrarian , generally opposed a strong central government. \u2014 Jonathan W. White, Smithsonian , 17 Mar. 2017"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Latin agr\u0101rius \"of landed property\" (from agr-, ager \"piece of land, field\" + -\u0101rius -ary entry 2 ) + -an entry 2 \u2014 more at acre":"Adjective",
|
|
"derivative of agrarian entry 1":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1593, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adjective",
|
|
"1795, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-180712"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrimonia":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a genus of herbs (family Rosaceae) found chiefly in north temperate regions that have pinnately compound leaves, yellow flowers, and bristly fruits":[],
|
|
": a plant of the genus Agrimonia":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02cca-gr\u0259-\u02c8m\u014d-n\u0113-\u0259",
|
|
"-ny\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from Latin, agrimony":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-182433"
|
|
},
|
|
"agravic":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of or relating to a theoretical condition of no gravitation":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"(\u02c8)\u0101\u00a6gravik"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"a- entry 2 + grav(ity) + -ic entry 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1958, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-183927"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrimotor":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": an agricultural tractor":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8a-gr\u0259-\u02ccm\u014d-t\u0259r"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"agri cultural + motor":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"circa 1912, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-194528"
|
|
},
|
|
"agricultural":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of, relating to, used in, or concerned with agriculture":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02cca-gri-\u02c8k\u0259l-ch(\u0259-)r\u0259l",
|
|
"\u02cca-gri-\u02c8k\u0259l-ch\u0259-r\u0259l",
|
|
"-\u02c8k\u0259lch-r\u0259l"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"agrarian",
|
|
"farming"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonagricultural"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the state's main agricultural product",
|
|
"he grew up in an agricultural community and farming was still in his blood",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"The exhibit highlights some popular dishes to show how even meals that don\u2019t seem to contain many agricultural products can still rely on farming. \u2014 Vanessa H. Larson, Washington Post , 28 June 2022",
|
|
"The protests have been mostly led by Indigenous groups who blame the government for not complying with their demand to reduce fuel prices, control prices on agricultural products and set a larger budget for education. \u2014 Fox News , 28 June 2022",
|
|
"Most Ukrainian exporters are now using railways to Poland to move their grain and other agricultural products, as well as the Romanian port of Constanta, according to officials and grain producers. \u2014 Vivian Salama, WSJ , 24 June 2022",
|
|
"Directly, the law will cover the $600 million in chemicals, agricultural products, cotton and other goods that enter the U.S. each year. \u2014 Fortune , 18 June 2022",
|
|
"Economic fallout from the war in Ukraine has reverberated across the world, affecting industries that depend on key Russian and Ukrainian agricultural products. \u2014 Amy Cheng, Anchorage Daily News , 16 June 2022",
|
|
"The export of agricultural products is crucial to Ukraine. \u2014 Dominique Soguel, The Christian Science Monitor , 14 June 2022",
|
|
"Retaliatory tariffs from China on U.S. agricultural products, meat, steel pipes, and other goods also reduce U.S. exports by 10% and GDP by 0.04% per year\u2014or $9.2 billion\u2014according to one study. \u2014 Adam A. Millsap, Forbes , 10 June 2022",
|
|
"Russia's invasion of Ukraine has further disrupted global supplies of oil, agricultural products and other commodities, causing prices to spike. \u2014 Mark Zandi For Cnn Business Perspectives, CNN , 9 June 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1776, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-203904"
|
|
},
|
|
"agriculture":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the science, art, or practice of cultivating the soil, producing crops, and raising livestock and in varying degrees the preparation and marketing of the resulting products":[
|
|
"cleared the land to use it for agriculture"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8a-gri-\u02cck\u0259l-ch\u0259r"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"farming",
|
|
"husbandry"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"They cleared the land to use it for agriculture .",
|
|
"the forest was cut down, and the land given over to agriculture",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"My Haitian family\u2019s ancestry is deeply rooted in fruit\u2014growing it, eating it, selling it\u2014and our story is one of agriculture . \u2014 Joseph Lamour, Bon App\u00e9tit , 22 June 2022",
|
|
"While in the past baskets were an essential part of agriculture , today they may be used as home d\u00e9cor. \u2014 Rana Good, Forbes , 15 June 2022",
|
|
"Many of these farmers rely on underground reservoirs for their operations and officials said only a limited number of agriculture customers would receive water deliveries. \u2014 Nicole Chavez, CNN , 4 June 2022",
|
|
"Supporters say this form of agriculture leads to both better products and healthier soils. \u2014 Stephanie Hanes, The Christian Science Monitor , 3 June 2022",
|
|
"In the past decade, the industrialization of agriculture has led to a sharp rise in the number of CAFOs, as large livestock operations offer cheaper meat and crowd out smaller farmers. \u2014 Diana Kruzman, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 1 June 2022",
|
|
"Blumenthal sent a letter to Tom Vilsack, U.S. secretary of agriculture , on Monday, saying that more than half of the infant formula in the country is purchased through WIC. \u2014 Susan Dunne, Hartford Courant , 23 May 2022",
|
|
"There's also $8 billion in general economic support, $5 billion to address global food shortages that could result from the collapse of Ukrainian agriculture and more than $1 billion to help refugees. \u2014 Compiled Democrat-gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online , 22 May 2022",
|
|
"There\u2019s also $8 billion in general economic support, $5 billion to address global food shortages that could result from the collapse of Ukrainian agriculture and more than $1 billion to help refugees. \u2014 Time , 21 May 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin agricultura , from ager field + cultura cultivation \u2014 more at acre , culture":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-232020"
|
|
},
|
|
"Agrigento":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"geographical name"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
"commune in Italy in southwestern Sicily near the coast population 55,446":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02cca-",
|
|
"\u02cc\u00e4-gr\u0113-\u02c8jen-(\u02cc)t\u014d"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-041911"
|
|
},
|
|
"agr\u00e9gation":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a competitive examination given at French universities which must be passed for admission to the rank of agr\u00e9g\u00e9":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00e4-gr\u0101-g\u00e4-\u02c8sy\u014d\u207f"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"French, literally, admittance, from Medieval Latin aggregation-, aggregatio act of collecting, from Latin aggregatus (past participle of aggregare ) + -ion-, -io -ion":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1846, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220715-092756"
|
|
},
|
|
"agricolite":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": monoclinic bismuth silicate : eulytite":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8gri-k\u0259-\u02ccl\u012bt"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"German agricolit , from Georgius Agricola (Georg Bauer) \u20201555 German mineralogist + German -it -ite":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1875, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-043438"
|
|
},
|
|
"agricultural agent":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": county agent":[],
|
|
": an expert employed by a business organization (as a railroad) to promote agriculture in its trade territory":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1913, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-060944"
|
|
},
|
|
"agricultural ant":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": harvester ant":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"so called from its habit of clearing away all plants about its nest except those which provide its food":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1860, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-063151"
|
|
},
|
|
"agr\u00e9ation":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a diplomatic procedure by which a state determines in advance whether a proposed envoy will be acceptable to the receiving state \u2014 compare agr\u00e9ment":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00e4-gr\u0101-\u00e4-\u02c8sy\u014d\u207f"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"French, literally, approval, from agr\u00e9er to agree + -ation":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1598, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-084755"
|
|
},
|
|
"agricultural paper":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": negotiable paper created in granting loans for agricultural purposes":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1912, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-094223"
|
|
},
|
|
"agraphia":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the pathologic loss of the ability to write":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"(\u02c8)\u0101-\u02c8graf-\u0113-\u0259",
|
|
"(\u02cc)\u0101-\u02c8gra-f\u0113-\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"a- entry 2 + Greek -graphia -graphy , probably after German Agraphie or French agraphie":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1565, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-112724"
|
|
},
|
|
"Agre":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"biographical name"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
"Peter 1949\u2013 American chemist":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8\u00e4-gr\u0101"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-122028"
|
|
},
|
|
"agricultural meteorology":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the branch of meteorology that deals with the relationship of weather and climate to crop and livestock production and soil management":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1837, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-140031"
|
|
},
|
|
"agricultural dance":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a solo or group dance sometimes with mime of planting and harvesting that is related to the maturing of cultivated food plants and found in some agrarian cultures":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1818, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-141756"
|
|
},
|
|
"agricultural lien":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a lien securing a loan made especially on the strength of growing crops":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1871, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-160119"
|
|
},
|
|
"agr\u00e9g\u00e9":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": an academic rank conferred by a French university on one who has passed a rigidly competitive examination and who is therefore entitled to appointment to the highest teaching post in a lyc\u00e9e or in one of the faculties of a university":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00e4-gr\u0101-\u02c8zh\u0101",
|
|
"-gre-\u02c8zh\u0101"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"French, from past participle of agr\u00e9ger to admit (influenced in meaning by agr\u00e9gation ), from Latin aggregare to add to":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1823, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-162311"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrapha":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"plural noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": sayings of Jesus not in the canonical gospels but found in other New Testament or early Christian writings":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8a-gr\u0259-f\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"borrowed from New Latin, borrowed from Late Greek \u00e1grapha \"uncanonical scriptures,\" going back to Greek, \"unwritten laws,\" from neuter plural of \u00e1graphos \"unwritten,\" from a- a- entry 2 + -graphos, derivative of gr\u00e1phein \"to write\" \u2014 more at carve":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1890, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-191332"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrin":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": grinning":[
|
|
"his face all agrin"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8grin"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"a- entry 1 + grin (verb)":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1828, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-204800"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrio-":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"combining form"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": wild":[
|
|
"agrio logy"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Gk & New Latin; New Latin, from Greek, from agrios , from agros field":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-225352"
|
|
},
|
|
"agranulocytosis":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": an acute febrile condition marked by severe decrease in blood granulocytes and often associated with the use of certain drugs":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02cc\u0101-\u02ccgran-y\u0259-l\u014d-\u02ccs\u012b-\u02c8t\u014d-s\u0259s"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"To prevent and rapidly address cases of agranulocytosis , the FDA requires clozapine\u2019s manufacturers to jointly administer the clozapine REMS program. \u2014 Brian Barnett, STAT , 9 May 2022",
|
|
"Someone dying from a medication side effect is devastating, but the FDA\u2019s singular focus on agranulocytosis is myopic. \u2014 Brian Barnett, STAT , 9 May 2022",
|
|
"The drug may cause agranulocytosis , a dangerous lowering of white blood cells that puts patients at risk of serious infections, according to Berman. \u2014 Bloomberg.com , 29 Nov. 2017"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"borrowed from German Agranulozytose, from a- a- entry 2 + Granulozyt granulocyte + -ose -osis":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1922, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-011135"
|
|
},
|
|
"agricultural geology":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the branch of geology that deals with the character and origin of soils, the occurrence of mineral fertilizers, and the behavior of underground water":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1831, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-014323"
|
|
},
|
|
"Agricola":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"biographical name"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
"Gnaeus Julius a.d. 40\u201393 Roman general":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8gri-k\u0259-l\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-052524"
|
|
},
|
|
"Agrilus":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a genus of slender beetles (family Buprestidae) having larvae that bore in or girdle twigs and wood and the stems of semiwoody plants":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8a-gr\u0259-l\u0259s"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1829, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-074331"
|
|
},
|
|
"agronomist":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a branch of agriculture dealing with field-crop production and soil management":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8gr\u00e4-n\u0259-m\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"But with advanced agronomy practices, golfers may be surprised as course conditions improve despite the worsening drought, Brandon Fox, the PGA director of golf for the Rose Bowl Stadium, told KABC. \u2014 Julia Jacobo, ABC News , 20 June 2022",
|
|
"Still, the County has not paid attention to sectors with huge potential like agriculture and agronomy , and tourism while the current Office of Economic and Workforce Development is not supporting or even accurately measuring current efforts. \u2014 Baltimore Sun , 17 May 2022",
|
|
"That's actually not different from what Norman Borlaug, who won the Nobel Peace Prize for his work in agronomy , kickstarted with the Green Revolution. \u2014 Heather Wishart-smith, Forbes , 25 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Digital agronomy can boost environmental sustainability as well, because farmers use 70% of the world\u2019s freshwater supplies and a third of production is lost or wasted. \u2014 Robert B. Zoellick, WSJ , 1 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"There has never been as much data in the field of agronomy as there is now. \u2014 Expert Panel\u00ae, Forbes , 12 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"Like many kidnapping victims, her son, an agronomy student, was beaten during his ordeal. \u2014 Washington Post , 9 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"The natural atmospheric nitrogen is seriously stable, according to Jeffrey Volenec, an agronomy professor at Purdue University. \u2014 Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star , 11 Aug. 2021",
|
|
"Babe eventually took a PhD in agronomy and got a job as a research scientist with a seed company in Scotland County. \u2014 Tony Earley, Harper's Magazine , 20 July 2021"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"probably from French agronomie , from agro- + -nomie -nomy":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1796, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-082036"
|
|
},
|
|
"agriculturalist":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the science, art, or practice of cultivating the soil, producing crops, and raising livestock and in varying degrees the preparation and marketing of the resulting products":[
|
|
"cleared the land to use it for agriculture"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8a-gri-\u02cck\u0259l-ch\u0259r"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"farming",
|
|
"husbandry"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"They cleared the land to use it for agriculture .",
|
|
"the forest was cut down, and the land given over to agriculture",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"My Haitian family\u2019s ancestry is deeply rooted in fruit\u2014growing it, eating it, selling it\u2014and our story is one of agriculture . \u2014 Joseph Lamour, Bon App\u00e9tit , 22 June 2022",
|
|
"While in the past baskets were an essential part of agriculture , today they may be used as home d\u00e9cor. \u2014 Rana Good, Forbes , 15 June 2022",
|
|
"Many of these farmers rely on underground reservoirs for their operations and officials said only a limited number of agriculture customers would receive water deliveries. \u2014 Nicole Chavez, CNN , 4 June 2022",
|
|
"Supporters say this form of agriculture leads to both better products and healthier soils. \u2014 Stephanie Hanes, The Christian Science Monitor , 3 June 2022",
|
|
"In the past decade, the industrialization of agriculture has led to a sharp rise in the number of CAFOs, as large livestock operations offer cheaper meat and crowd out smaller farmers. \u2014 Diana Kruzman, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 1 June 2022",
|
|
"Blumenthal sent a letter to Tom Vilsack, U.S. secretary of agriculture , on Monday, saying that more than half of the infant formula in the country is purchased through WIC. \u2014 Susan Dunne, Hartford Courant , 23 May 2022",
|
|
"There's also $8 billion in general economic support, $5 billion to address global food shortages that could result from the collapse of Ukrainian agriculture and more than $1 billion to help refugees. \u2014 Compiled Democrat-gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online , 22 May 2022",
|
|
"There\u2019s also $8 billion in general economic support, $5 billion to address global food shortages that could result from the collapse of Ukrainian agriculture and more than $1 billion to help refugees. \u2014 Time , 21 May 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin agricultura , from ager field + cultura cultivation \u2014 more at acre , culture":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-083806"
|
|
},
|
|
"agricultural economics":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the scientific study of methods, practices, conditions, and policies affecting agriculture":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1803, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-102450"
|
|
},
|
|
"agricultural engineering":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the branch of engineering that deals with the design of farm machinery, the location and planning of farm structures, farm drainage, soil management and erosion control, water supply and irrigation, rural electrification, and the processing of farm products":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1807, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-120912"
|
|
},
|
|
"agropastoral":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of or relating to a practice of agriculture that includes both the growing of crops and the raising of livestock":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00a6a(\u02cc)gr\u014d +"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"agro- + pastoral entry 2":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1891, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-124752"
|
|
},
|
|
"agricere":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a waxy or resinous coating of organic matter on soil particles":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8a-gr\u0259-\u02ccsir"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Latin agri (genitive of ager field) + -cere (from cera wax)":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1911, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-131216"
|
|
},
|
|
"agropastoralism":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"noun,"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a way of life or a form of social organization based on the growing of crops and the raising of livestock as the primary means of economic activity":[
|
|
"Agropastoralism in these agriculturally marginal environments demanded a regular exchange of livestock for crops, especially during droughts.",
|
|
"\u2014 N. Thomas Hakansson , Ethnology , Summer 1998"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00a6a-(\u02cc)gr\u014d-\u00a6pa-st(\u0259-)r\u0259-\u02ccli-z\u0259m"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1982, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-133202"
|
|
},
|
|
"aground":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb or adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": on the ground":[
|
|
"planes aloft and aground"
|
|
],
|
|
": on or onto the shore or the bottom of a body of water":[
|
|
"a ship run aground"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8grau\u0307nd"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beached",
|
|
"grounded",
|
|
"stranded"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"afloat"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"According to a separate Oregon Coast Beach Connection report, the Santo Cristo de Burgos likely ran aground in shallow water, which rarely preserves shipwrecks. \u2014 Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine , 22 June 2022",
|
|
"On May 6 at 5:30 in the morning, the ship ran aground 27.9 miles (45 kilometers) off the coast of Great Yarmouth. \u2014 Ashley Strickland, CNN , 17 June 2022",
|
|
"Researchers hope the discovery of the wreck will lead to fresh insights into 17th-century history and the lives of up to 250 people who perished when the ship ran aground and sank. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 10 June 2022",
|
|
"In 1682 a royal ship carrying the heir to the English throne ran aground and sank off the Norfolk Coast. \u2014 Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica , 10 June 2022",
|
|
"Six weeks after the Tokio Express got into trouble at Land\u2019s End, another container ship ran aground sixteen nautical miles away, sending dozens of containers into the sea just off the coast of the Isles of Scilly. \u2014 Kathryn Schulz, The New Yorker , 30 May 2022",
|
|
"After the earnest early U2 ran aground at the end of the \u201880s with Rattle and Hum, the band rebooted as the more danceable, post-modern U2 of the \u201890s. \u2014 Al Shipley, SPIN , 13 May 2022",
|
|
"The Exxon Valdez ran aground on Bligh Reef and spilled 11 million gallons that spread 1,300 miles along the shoreline and adjacent waters. \u2014 Manasee Wagh, Popular Mechanics , 12 May 2022",
|
|
"The threat of a conflict flared up in October 1981 when a Soviet submarine ran aground off the coast of southwestern Sweden. \u2014 Karl Ritter, The Christian Science Monitor , 10 May 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-150412"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrotype":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": any of various soils used in agriculture":[],
|
|
": a cultivar especially of an agricultural field crop":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8a-gr\u014d-\u02cct\u012bp"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"agro- + type":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1934, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-172546"
|
|
},
|
|
"agranulocyte":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a white blood cell without cytoplasmic granules":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"(\u02cc)\u0101-\u02c8gran-y\u0259-l\u014d-\u02ccs\u012bt",
|
|
"(\u02c8)\u0101-\u02c8gran-y\u0259-l\u014d-\u02ccs\u012bt"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"borrowed from German Agranulocyt, Agranulozyt, from a- a- entry 2 + Granulocyt, Granulozyt granulocyte":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1913, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-175113"
|
|
},
|
|
"agr\u00e9mens":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"plural noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": amenities":[
|
|
"the agr\u00e9mens of social life"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00e4-gr\u0101-\u02c8m\u00e4\u207f"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"French agr\u00e9ments (formerly also spelled agr\u00e9mens ), plural of agr\u00e9ment pleasure, ornament, agreement, approval":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1711, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-185127"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrammatical":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": not conforming to the rules of grammar : ungrammatical":[
|
|
"The agrammatical nature of the sentence leaves its meaning unclear \u2026",
|
|
"\u2014 US Official News",
|
|
"Anyone who has had the misfortune of reading a printed copy of an electronic health record knows that it is often an agrammatical , incomprehensible mess.",
|
|
"\u2014 Lawrence R. Huntoon",
|
|
"One's own eyes widen a little as this strange narrative unfolds in a prose that seems initially to be as untidy and agrammatical as subway graffiti.",
|
|
"\u2014 Anthony Quinn"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"(\u02cc)\u0101-gr\u0259-\u02c8ma-ti-k\u0259l"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1873, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-212155"
|
|
},
|
|
"agriculturist":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the science, art, or practice of cultivating the soil, producing crops, and raising livestock and in varying degrees the preparation and marketing of the resulting products":[
|
|
"cleared the land to use it for agriculture"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8a-gri-\u02cck\u0259l-ch\u0259r"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"farming",
|
|
"husbandry"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"They cleared the land to use it for agriculture .",
|
|
"the forest was cut down, and the land given over to agriculture",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"My Haitian family\u2019s ancestry is deeply rooted in fruit\u2014growing it, eating it, selling it\u2014and our story is one of agriculture . \u2014 Joseph Lamour, Bon App\u00e9tit , 22 June 2022",
|
|
"While in the past baskets were an essential part of agriculture , today they may be used as home d\u00e9cor. \u2014 Rana Good, Forbes , 15 June 2022",
|
|
"Many of these farmers rely on underground reservoirs for their operations and officials said only a limited number of agriculture customers would receive water deliveries. \u2014 Nicole Chavez, CNN , 4 June 2022",
|
|
"Supporters say this form of agriculture leads to both better products and healthier soils. \u2014 Stephanie Hanes, The Christian Science Monitor , 3 June 2022",
|
|
"In the past decade, the industrialization of agriculture has led to a sharp rise in the number of CAFOs, as large livestock operations offer cheaper meat and crowd out smaller farmers. \u2014 Diana Kruzman, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 1 June 2022",
|
|
"Blumenthal sent a letter to Tom Vilsack, U.S. secretary of agriculture , on Monday, saying that more than half of the infant formula in the country is purchased through WIC. \u2014 Susan Dunne, Hartford Courant , 23 May 2022",
|
|
"There's also $8 billion in general economic support, $5 billion to address global food shortages that could result from the collapse of Ukrainian agriculture and more than $1 billion to help refugees. \u2014 Compiled Democrat-gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online , 22 May 2022",
|
|
"There\u2019s also $8 billion in general economic support, $5 billion to address global food shortages that could result from the collapse of Ukrainian agriculture and more than $1 billion to help refugees. \u2014 Time , 21 May 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin agricultura , from ager field + cultura cultivation \u2014 more at acre , culture":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-010731"
|
|
},
|
|
"agro-town":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a group of collective farms in the U.S.S.R. that operate as a unit":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8a-(\u02cc)gr\u014d-\u02cctau\u0307n"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"partial translation of Russian agrogorod":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1950, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-013307"
|
|
},
|
|
"agr\u00e9ment":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": grace note , ornament":[],
|
|
": the approval of a diplomatic representative by the state to which he or she is to be accredited \u2014 compare agr\u00e9ation":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00e4-gr\u0101-\u02c8m\u00e4\u207f"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"French":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1789, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-022519"
|
|
},
|
|
"agro-industrial":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of or relating to production (as of power for industry and water for irrigation) for both industrial and agricultural purposes":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02cca-gr\u014d-in-\u02c8d\u0259-str\u0113-\u0259l"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1906, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-023816"
|
|
},
|
|
"agronome":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": agronomist":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8agr\u0259\u02ccn\u014dm"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Russian or French; Russian agronom , from French agronome , from agronomie , after such pairs as French astronomie astronomy : astronome astronomer":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1776, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220715-110310"
|
|
},
|
|
"Agrostemma":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a genus of herbs (family Caryophyllaceae) with calyx lobes that are leaflike and extend far beyond the petals":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02cca-gr\u014d-\u02c8ste-m\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from agro- + Greek stemma wreath, garland":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1777, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-100322"
|
|
},
|
|
"Agra gauze":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a silk gauze with stiff finish used for trimming":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"from Agra , India, where it was made":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"circa 1891, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-111536"
|
|
},
|
|
"agribusinessman":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a person who works in or manages an agribusiness":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-m\u0259n",
|
|
"-n\u0259z-",
|
|
"\u02cca-gr\u0259-\u02c8biz-n\u0259s-\u02ccman"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"The government asked Mueller to fine the agribusinessman $2.8 million. \u2014 Ryan Sabalow And Dale Kasler, sacbee.com , 31 May 2017"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1958, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-120958"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrogorod":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a group of amalgamated collective farms in the U.S.S.R.":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02cca-gr\u014d-\u02c8g\u022fr-\u0259d"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Russian, from agro- agro- + gorod city, town":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1951, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-130430"
|
|
},
|
|
"Agrostis":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a large and widely distributed genus of grasses having an open or contracted panicle with small one-flowered spikelets and including important pasture, hay, and lawn grasses \u2014 see bent sense 2d , redtop":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8gr\u00e4-st\u0259s"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from Latin, couch grass, from Greek agr\u014dstis , a grass":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"circa 1543, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220715-110635"
|
|
},
|
|
"agribusiness":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": an industry engaged in the producing operations of a farm, the manufacture and distribution of farm equipment and supplies, and the processing, storage, and distribution of farm commodities":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8a-gr\u0259-\u02ccbiz-n\u0259s",
|
|
"-n\u0259z"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Several large agribusinesses own most of the farms around here.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"And agribusiness is responding to the widespread supply chain and labor shortage challenges. \u2014 Don Lee Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 17 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Many small farms grow organic produce, but even those that are not organic are often more environmentally friendly than big agribusiness . \u2014 Rhonda Abrams, USA TODAY , 1 June 2022",
|
|
"Some economists accuse multinational agribusiness of exploiting the chaos caused by the pandemic and the war to lift prices beyond any connection to supply and demand. \u2014 New York Times , 17 May 2022",
|
|
"The group is funded primarily by big agribusiness executives like Ron Cameron, the chairman of Montaire Farms, and John Tyson, the former CEO and current chairman of Tyson Foods. \u2014 Alexandra Marquez, NBC News , 24 May 2022",
|
|
"Billionaires in the food and agribusiness sector have seen their total wealth increase by $382 billion, or 45%, over the past two years, after adjusting for inflation. \u2014 Tami Luhby, CNN , 22 May 2022",
|
|
"The trust educates them on how to build generational wealth by teaching members sustainable farming and agribusiness practices. \u2014 Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence , 20 May 2022",
|
|
"Serving the affluent, not the poor These profound changes show how and where agriculture and agribusiness are responding to the growth of the global middle class. \u2014 Deepak Ray, The Conversation , 13 May 2022",
|
|
"Tall and sinewy, Mr. Blocker, 41, is a study in the contrasts of modern agribusiness . \u2014 New York Times , 20 Apr. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"agri culture + business":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"circa 1955, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-132815"
|
|
},
|
|
"Agromyzidae":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"plural noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a family of small or minute acalyptrate two-winged flies having phytophagous larvae many of which are leaf miners on cultivated plants":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02cca-gr\u014d-\u02c8m\u012b-z\u0259-\u02ccd\u0113",
|
|
"-\u02c8mi-"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from Agromyza , type genus + -idae":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1864, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-154313"
|
|
},
|
|
"agribiz":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": agribusiness":[
|
|
"Last month the U.S. Food and Drug Administration decided to let agribiz companies market genetically altered produce without the safety testing that usually accompanies such marketing.",
|
|
"\u2014 Richard Kahlenberg , Los Angeles Times , 9 July 1992"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8a-gr\u0259-\u02ccbiz"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"by shortening and respelling":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1959, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-164612"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrestal":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": dwelling or growing wild in the fields : wild":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8gre-st\u1d4al"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Latin agrest is (from agr-, ager field) + English -al":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1847, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-165103"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrologic":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of or relating to agrology":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00a6a-gr\u0259-\u00a6l\u00e4-jik"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1853, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-204416"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrology":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the branch of agriculture that deals with the origin, structure, analysis, and classification of soils especially in their relation to crop production":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8gr\u00e4-l\u0259-j\u0113",
|
|
"a-"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"International Scientific Vocabulary agro- + -logy ; originally formed as French agrologie":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1849, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-212125"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrologist":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a specialist in agrology":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8gr\u00e4-l\u0259-jist",
|
|
"a-"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1907, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-213232"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrostographer":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a specialist in agrostography":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02cca-\u02ccgr\u00e4-",
|
|
"\u02cca-gr\u0259-\u02c8st\u00e4-gr\u0259-f\u0259r",
|
|
"\u0259-\u02ccgr\u00e4-"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"agrostography + -er":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1836, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-225938"
|
|
},
|
|
"agronomy":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a branch of agriculture dealing with field-crop production and soil management":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8gr\u00e4-n\u0259-m\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"But with advanced agronomy practices, golfers may be surprised as course conditions improve despite the worsening drought, Brandon Fox, the PGA director of golf for the Rose Bowl Stadium, told KABC. \u2014 Julia Jacobo, ABC News , 20 June 2022",
|
|
"Still, the County has not paid attention to sectors with huge potential like agriculture and agronomy , and tourism while the current Office of Economic and Workforce Development is not supporting or even accurately measuring current efforts. \u2014 Baltimore Sun , 17 May 2022",
|
|
"That's actually not different from what Norman Borlaug, who won the Nobel Peace Prize for his work in agronomy , kickstarted with the Green Revolution. \u2014 Heather Wishart-smith, Forbes , 25 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Digital agronomy can boost environmental sustainability as well, because farmers use 70% of the world\u2019s freshwater supplies and a third of production is lost or wasted. \u2014 Robert B. Zoellick, WSJ , 1 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"There has never been as much data in the field of agronomy as there is now. \u2014 Expert Panel\u00ae, Forbes , 12 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"Like many kidnapping victims, her son, an agronomy student, was beaten during his ordeal. \u2014 Washington Post , 9 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"The natural atmospheric nitrogen is seriously stable, according to Jeffrey Volenec, an agronomy professor at Purdue University. \u2014 Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star , 11 Aug. 2021",
|
|
"Babe eventually took a PhD in agronomy and got a job as a research scientist with a seed company in Scotland County. \u2014 Tony Earley, Harper's Magazine , 20 July 2021"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"probably from French agronomie , from agro- + -nomie -nomy":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1796, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-231703"
|
|
},
|
|
"agromyzid":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of or relating to the Agromyzidae":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00a6a-gr\u014d-\u00a6m\u012b-z\u0259d"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin Agromyzidae":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1893, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-005334"
|
|
},
|
|
"agr":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"abbreviation"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
"agricultural; agriculture":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-015049"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrostography":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a description of the grasses":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02cca-\u02ccgr\u00e4-",
|
|
"\u02cca-gr\u0259-\u02c8st\u00e4-gr\u0259-f\u0113",
|
|
"\u0259-\u02ccgr\u00e4-"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Greek agr\u014dst is + English -o- + -graphy":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1764, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-025754"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrafe":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8graf"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"borrowed from French agrafe, going back to Middle French agraffe, probably noun derivative of agrafer \"to seize with a grappling hook, attach with a clasp,\" from a-, prefix forming transitive verbs (going back to Latin ad- ad- ) + grafer, graffer \"to clamp on,\" verbal derivative of grafe, graffe \"hook,\" borrowed from Old High German khrapfo, going back to West Germanic *krapp\u014d \u2014 more at grape":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"circa 1660, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-030743"
|
|
},
|
|
"agricultural engineer":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": an engineer specializing in agricultural engineering":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1825, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-034809"
|
|
},
|
|
"Agra":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"geographical name"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
"region in northern India roughly equivalent to the present state of Uttar Pradesh excluding the Oudh region":[],
|
|
"city in northern India in western Uttar Pradesh south-southeast of Delhi population 1,259,979":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8\u0259-",
|
|
"\u02c8\u00e4-gr\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-040922"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrometeorology":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": agricultural meteorology":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00a6a(\u02cc)gr\u014d-\u02ccm\u0113-t\u0113-\u0259-\u00a6r\u00e4-l\u0259-j\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"agro- + meteorology":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1925, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-050152"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrostologic":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of or relating to agrostology":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u00a6gr\u00e4-st\u0259-\u00a6l\u00e4-jik"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1897, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-050626"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrostologist":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a specialist in agrostology":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02cca-gr\u0259-\u02c8st\u00e4-l\u0259-jist",
|
|
"\u02cca-\u02ccgr\u00e4-",
|
|
"\u0259-\u02ccgr\u00e4-"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1849, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-054903"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrestic":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of or relating to the fields or country : rustic":[],
|
|
": of or relating to the work (such as harvesting) done in a field":[
|
|
"In south India, the situation seemed inconsistent, though varieties of agrestic servitude which bore the characteristics of both serfdom and slavery were palpable and widespread.",
|
|
"\u2014 Daud Ali, in Slavery & South Asian History , 2006"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8gre-stik"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Latin agrest is + English -ic":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1617, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-061030"
|
|
},
|
|
"Agromyza":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the type genus of Agromyzidae including economically important leaf miners and certain flies that cause galls on wild and cultivated plants \u2014 see bean fly":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02cca-gr\u014d-\u02c8m\u012b-z\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from agro- + -myza":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1833, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-073703"
|
|
},
|
|
"Agriochoerus":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a genus (the type of the family Agriochoeridae) of extinct Oligocene artiodactyl mammals of North America that resemble pigs and have four-toed clawed feet \u2014 see oreodont":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02cca-gr\u0113-\u014d-\u02c8kir-\u0259s"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from agrio- + -choerus":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1873, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-080825"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrostographic":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of or relating to agrostography":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u00a6gr\u00e4-st\u0259-\u00a6gra-fik"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"agrostography + -ic, -ical":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"circa 1884, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-081325"
|
|
},
|
|
"agri-":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"combining form"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of farming and stock raising especially as an economic activity : agricultural":[
|
|
"agri business",
|
|
"agri product"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"extracted from agriculture and agricultural , taking Latin agr\u012b as a combining form in -i-":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-082653"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrogeology":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": agricultural geology":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00a6a(\u02cc)gr\u014d-\u02ccj\u0113-\u00a6\u00e4-l\u0259-j\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"agro- + geology":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1908, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-095109"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrostology":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the branch of systematic botany that deals with the grasses":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02cca-\u02ccgr\u00e4-",
|
|
"\u0259-\u02ccgr\u00e4-",
|
|
"\u02cca-gr\u0259-\u02c8st\u00e4-l\u0259-j\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Greek agr\u014dst is + English -o- + -logy":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1820, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-104409"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrogeologist":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": one trained in the structure, origin, and uses of soil":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00a6a(\u02cc)gr\u014d-\u02ccj\u0113-\u00a6\u00e4-l\u0259-jist"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1911, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-122107"
|
|
},
|
|
"Agriolimax":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a genus of slugs (family Limacidae) including a common garden pest ( A. agrestis ) and several forms that serve as intermediate hosts for worm parasites of vertebrates":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02cca-gr\u0113-\u014d-\u02c8l\u012b-\u02ccmaks"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from agrio- + Latin limax snail":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1875, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-141303"
|
|
},
|
|
"agriology":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the comparative study of the customs of nonliterate peoples":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02cca-gr\u0113-\u02c8\u00e4-l\u0259-j\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"agrio- + -logy":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1878, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-141422"
|
|
},
|
|
"Agrionidae":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"plural noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a family of slender-bodied usually brilliantly colored damselflies":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02cca-gr\u0113-\u02c8\u00e4-n\u0259-\u02ccd\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from Agrion , type genus (from Greek, neuter of agrios wild) + -idae":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1838, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-150239"
|
|
},
|
|
"Agriotes":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a large cosmopolitan genus of beetles (family Elateridae) including several with larvae that are serious pests of the roots of crop plants \u2014 compare wireworm":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8gr\u012b-\u0259-\u02cct\u0113z"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from Greek agriot\u0113s wildness, from agrios wild":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1837, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-152448"
|
|
},
|
|
"agriotype":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a wild form regarded as ancestral to a domesticated one":[
|
|
"an agriotype of the domestic cat"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8a-gr\u0113-\u0259-\u02cct\u012bp"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"agrio- + type":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1917, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-175100"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrotechny":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the branch of agriculture that deals with the conversion of agricultural products into manufactured articles on or close to the farm":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8a-gr\u014d-\u02cctek-n\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"agro- + -techny":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1898, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-184449"
|
|
},
|
|
"agroterrorism":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": acts of terrorism intended to damage a country's agricultural production or food supply":[
|
|
"While opportunities for agroterrorism are abundant, the mechanisms for detection and response are limited.",
|
|
"\u2014 Ann Marie Kimball , Risky Trade , 2006"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00a6a-(\u02cc)gr\u014d-\u00a6ter-\u0259r-\u02cci-z\u0259m"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"agro- + terrorism":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1994, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-185021"
|
|
},
|
|
"agripower":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the economic and political power of an agriculturally productive nation":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-\u02ccpau\u0307-\u0259r",
|
|
"\u02c8a-gr\u0259-\u02ccpau\u0307r"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"agri- + power entry 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1973, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-200257"
|
|
},
|
|
"agriculturally":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of, relating to, used in, or concerned with agriculture":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02cca-gri-\u02c8k\u0259l-ch\u0259-r\u0259l",
|
|
"-\u02c8k\u0259lch-r\u0259l",
|
|
"\u02cca-gri-\u02c8k\u0259l-ch(\u0259-)r\u0259l"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"agrarian",
|
|
"farming"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonagricultural"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the state's main agricultural product",
|
|
"he grew up in an agricultural community and farming was still in his blood",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"The exhibit highlights some popular dishes to show how even meals that don\u2019t seem to contain many agricultural products can still rely on farming. \u2014 Vanessa H. Larson, Washington Post , 28 June 2022",
|
|
"The protests have been mostly led by Indigenous groups who blame the government for not complying with their demand to reduce fuel prices, control prices on agricultural products and set a larger budget for education. \u2014 Fox News , 28 June 2022",
|
|
"Most Ukrainian exporters are now using railways to Poland to move their grain and other agricultural products, as well as the Romanian port of Constanta, according to officials and grain producers. \u2014 Vivian Salama, WSJ , 24 June 2022",
|
|
"Directly, the law will cover the $600 million in chemicals, agricultural products, cotton and other goods that enter the U.S. each year. \u2014 Fortune , 18 June 2022",
|
|
"Economic fallout from the war in Ukraine has reverberated across the world, affecting industries that depend on key Russian and Ukrainian agricultural products. \u2014 Amy Cheng, Anchorage Daily News , 16 June 2022",
|
|
"The export of agricultural products is crucial to Ukraine. \u2014 Dominique Soguel, The Christian Science Monitor , 14 June 2022",
|
|
"Retaliatory tariffs from China on U.S. agricultural products, meat, steel pipes, and other goods also reduce U.S. exports by 10% and GDP by 0.04% per year\u2014or $9.2 billion\u2014according to one study. \u2014 Adam A. Millsap, Forbes , 10 June 2022",
|
|
"Russia's invasion of Ukraine has further disrupted global supplies of oil, agricultural products and other commodities, causing prices to spike. \u2014 Mark Zandi For Cnn Business Perspectives, CNN , 9 June 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1776, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-201126"
|
|
},
|
|
"agro-":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"combining form"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of or belonging to fields or soil : agricultural":[
|
|
"agro chemical"
|
|
],
|
|
": agricultural and":[
|
|
"agro -industrial"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"French, from Greek, from agros field \u2014 more at acre":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-204509"
|
|
},
|
|
"Agrippa":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"biographical name"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
"Marcus Vipsanius 63?\u201312 b.c. Roman statesman":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8gri-p\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-210457"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrl":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"abbreviation"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
"agricultural":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-214117"
|
|
},
|
|
"Agrippina":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"biographical name"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
"the elder circa 14 b.c.\u2013a.d. 33 daughter of Agrippa , wife of Germanicus Caesar , mother of Caligula":[],
|
|
"the younger a.d. 15?\u201359 daughter of Agrippina the elder and mother of Nero":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-\u02c8p\u0113-",
|
|
"\u02cca-gr\u0259-\u02c8p\u012b-n\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-225830"
|
|
},
|
|
"agro-analogous":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": having a similar climate and a suitability for similar crops":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00a6a-(\u02cc)gr\u014d-\u0259-\u00a6na-l\u0259-g\u0259s"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"agro- + analogous":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1949, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-231507"
|
|
},
|
|
"agriproduct":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a product (such as a chemical, fertilizer, or feed for livestock) used in farming and agriculture":[
|
|
"When the company decided to look at the complexity it was carrying, it realized that the actual performance of its agriproducts did not rely on features that had been requested by (and were now marketed to) customers.",
|
|
"\u2014 Mark O. George , The Lean Six Guide to Doing More with Less , 2010"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8a-gr\u0259-\u02ccpr\u00e4-\u02ccd\u0259kt",
|
|
"-d\u0259kt"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"agri- + product entry 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1948, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-232302"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrise":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"transitive verb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": terrify , affright":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English agrisen , from Old English \u0101gr\u012bsan to shudder, from \u0101- (perfective prefix) + -gr\u012bsan":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"13th century, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-000816"
|
|
},
|
|
"Agrobacterium":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a genus of small usually gram-negative and motile bacterial rods (family Rhizobiaceae) including soil forms that vigorously reduce nitrates and several pathogens of cultivated plants that typically cause galls on stems \u2014 compare crown gall":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00a6a-gr\u014d-\u02ccbak-\u02c8tir-\u0113-\u0259m"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from agro- + bacterium":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1942, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-005606"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrogeological":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of or relating to agrogeology":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00a6a(\u02cc)gr\u014d-\u02ccj\u0113-\u0259-\u00a6l\u00e4-ji-k\u0259l"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1877, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-010926"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrofuel":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": biofuel":[
|
|
"The grain equivalent of the agrofuel needed to fill the 25 gallon tank (about 100 litres) of a single SUV just once could feed one person for a year.",
|
|
"\u2014 Susan George , Whose Crisis, Whose Future? , 2010"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00a6a-(\u02cc)gr\u014d-\u00a6fy\u00fc(-\u0259)l"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"agro- + fuel entry 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1981, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-013023"
|
|
},
|
|
"agritourism":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the practice of touring agricultural areas to see farms and often to participate in farm activities":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02cca-gri-\u02c8tu\u0307r-\u02cci-z\u0259m"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Today the space is home to Oases Botanical Gardens and McKee, of Gary, said the next step is making the spot an agritourism destination. \u2014 Carrie Napoleon, Chicago Tribune , 13 May 2022",
|
|
"His venture is part of a growing trend among small farmers engaged in agritourism , which combines agricultural work and tourism in the form of farm tours, pumpkin patches and corn mazes. \u2014 Susan Glaser, cleveland , 12 May 2022",
|
|
"Here are 10 ingredients that make for successful agritourism . \u2014 Maureen Ballatori, Forbes , 25 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Showcasing specialty crops is one way agritourism succeeds. \u2014 Maureen Ballatori, Forbes , 25 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Maybe a field of flowers \u2013 agritourism \u2013 would be just the thing to supplement the income from his row crops. \u2014 Michelle Matthews | Mmatthews@al.com, al , 15 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"The latter has become the state's secret weapon, boosting agritourism and upping the foodie scene. \u2014 Billy Mcentee, Travel + Leisure , 15 Aug. 2021",
|
|
"Like many industries, agritourism took a hit early in the pandemic. \u2014 Karen Ann Cullotta, chicagotribune.com , 28 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"Smith oversees the daily operations, strategic partnership, and planning of Black Soil KY, the only statewide agritourism company with a mission to reconnect Black Kentuckians to their heritage and legacy in agriculture. \u2014 Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure , 9 Aug. 2021"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"agri culture + tourism":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1978, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-015157"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrobiologic":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of or relating to agrobiology":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00a6a(\u02cc)gr\u014d\u02ccb\u012b-\u0259-\u00a6l\u00e4-jik"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1937, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-020424"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrobiologist":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a specialist in agrobiology":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00a6a-(\u02cc)gr\u014d\u02cc-b\u012b-\u02c8\u00e4-l\u0259-jist"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1930, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220715-090247"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrobiology":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the study of plant nutrition and growth and crop production in relation to soil management":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00a6a-(\u02cc)gr\u014d\u02cc-b\u012b-\u02c8\u00e4-l\u0259-j\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"agro- + biology":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1930, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-021820"
|
|
},
|
|
"agroforestry":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": land management involving the growing of trees in association with food crops or pastures":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02cca-gr\u014d-\u02c8f\u022fr-\u0259-str\u0113",
|
|
"-\u02c8f\u00e4r-"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Nitrite producing plants balance the macro and micro climates within any biodiverse system with a longer term goal of agroforestry . \u2014 Alissa Fitzgerald, Forbes , 5 May 2022",
|
|
"Earlier, while serving as environment secretary for the town, Benki had sought to lead its youth away from drug trafficking by training them in agroforestry and inviting them to kamar\u00e3pi ceremonies. \u2014 Carolina Schneider Comandulli, Scientific American , 23 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"The program looks beyond cocoa production to a more holistic set of solutions: bolstering non-cocoa income, expanding village savings and loan programs, improving farming techniques, and investing in agroforestry . \u2014 Shayna Harris, Forbes , 21 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"This company has made major improvements over the past year and did particularly well in some aspects of addressing child labour and agroforestry . \u2014 The Conversation, oregonlive , 9 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"So far, Tukupu has restored or reforested more than 1,000 acres and dedicated another 468 acres to agroforestry . \u2014 Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor , 11 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"The farm might combine agroforestry with soil carbon sequestration. \u2014 Scott Patterson, WSJ , 8 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Prince William, 39, added that the family was also trying agroforestry , planting crops in between rows of trees to provide healthier soil, higher yields and vital homes for wildlife. \u2014 Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com , 2 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Mushroom growing, which is a part of agroforestry , can help with soil enrichment and carbon sequestration in woodlands. \u2014 Samantha Hendrickson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 23 Feb. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1934, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-024253"
|
|
},
|
|
"agrochemical":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": an agricultural chemical (such as an herbicide or an insecticide)":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02cca-gr\u014d-\u02c8ke-mi-k\u0259l"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"In October 2018, the agrochemical giant said Justice Family Farms hadn\u2019t paid a bill for more than $800,000 of seed. \u2014 Big Jim, ProPublica , 31 May 2020",
|
|
"In November, gunmen took three people hostage at one farm and made off with $50,000 worth of agrochemicals . \u2014 Washington Post , 9 Feb. 2020",
|
|
"On Thursday, Aurelia Skipwith, who once worked for agrochemical corporation Monsanto, was confirmed as the director of the Fish and Wildlife Service. \u2014 Natasha Daly, National Geographic , 17 Dec. 2019",
|
|
"Those standards include waste and water management protection and the safe use of agrochemicals . \u2014 Alicia Kortendick, oregonlive , 1 Oct. 2019",
|
|
"The agrochemical giant sells 50 percent of Malawi\u2019s commercial corn seeds, and their sales would plummet if the subsidies were eliminated or redirected to more productive uses. \u2014 Timothy A. Wise, WIRED , 28 Aug. 2019",
|
|
"Meanwhile, hundreds of glyphosate lawsuits are still pending, all of them directed at German multinational Bayer, which bought agrochemical giant Monsanto last year. \u2014 Zo\u00eb Schlanger, Quartz , 16 Aug. 2019",
|
|
"But consider who stands to lose from such a shift: corporate interests that profit from modern agrochemical -intensive farming and factory-farm livestock production. \u2014 David R. Montgomery, The Conversation , 13 Aug. 2019",
|
|
"The bigger picture is even more exciting: Robotics can be applied to fungicides, insecticides, and even fertilizers, reducing agrochemicals in large-scale farming by 90-plus percent. \u2014 Sean Illing, Vox , 24 June 2019"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1956, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-025156"
|
|
},
|
|
"agroecotype":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a crop-plant type adapted to a particular environment":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00a6a-(\u02cc)gr\u014d-\u00a6\u0113-k\u0259-\u02cct\u012bp",
|
|
"-\u02c8e-"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"blend of agrotype and ecology":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1942, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-025520"
|
|
},
|
|
"agro-city":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": agro-town":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8a-(\u02cc)gr\u014d-\u02ccsi-t\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"partial translation of Russian agrogorod":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1937, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-025705"
|
|
},
|
|
"agroecosystem":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the organisms and environment of an agricultural area considered as an ecosystem":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00a6a(\u02cc)gr\u014d +"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"agro- + ecosystem":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1949, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-030240"
|
|
},
|
|
"agroecology":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": an ecological approach to agriculture that views agricultural areas as ecosystems and is concerned with the ecological impact of agricultural practices":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-e-\u02c8k\u00e4-",
|
|
"\u02cca-gr\u014d-\u0113-\u02c8k\u00e4-l\u0259-j\u0113",
|
|
"-i-\u02c8k\u00e4-"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"That\u2019s what is keeping family farming and agroecology alive in Brazil. \u2014 Ashoka, Forbes , 2 May 2022",
|
|
"The pandemic and now the war in Ukraine ahave shown just how resilient agroecology is in Brazil. \u2014 Ashoka, Forbes , 2 May 2022",
|
|
"Yet agroecology continues to generate ecological and social gains across scales, particularly when formal research institutions recognize the expertise of social movements and when women\u2019s rights are central. \u2014 Scientific American , 27 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"Reduced pollination also yields lower-quality fruit, according to Robbie Girling, an associate professor of agroecology at the University of Reading and a co-author of the study. \u2014 Aylin Woodward, WSJ , 20 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"The program centers on the practice of agroecology \u2013 using ecological principles to increase agricultural yields, usually on small plots of land, while benefiting the environment. \u2014 Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor , 18 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Its recognition that systemic problems require systemic solutions makes agroecology a threat. \u2014 Raj Patel, Scientific American , 22 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"This agroecology research also echoes the seismic changes in consumer trends that have been snowballing for the past decade. \u2014 Errol Schweizer, Forbes , 3 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"In agroecology , farmers find ways not to exterminate pests but to reach an ecological equilibrium. \u2014 Raj Patel, Scientific American , 22 Sep. 2021"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1967, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-030349"
|
|
},
|
|
"agroclimatic":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of or relating to the relationship between crop adaptation and climate":[
|
|
"agroclimatic studies"
|
|
],
|
|
": characterized by similar agroclimatic status":[
|
|
"agroclimatic analogues in the New and Old Worlds"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00a6a(\u02cc)gr\u014d\u02cckl\u012b-\u00a6ma-tik",
|
|
"-kl\u0259-"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"agro- + climatic":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1937, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-031157"
|
|
},
|
|
"agroclimatology":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the branch of climatology concerned especially with agroclimatic factors and effects":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00a6a(\u02cc)gr\u014d-\u02cckl\u012b-m\u0259-\u00a6t\u00e4-l\u0259-j\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"agro- + climatology":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1947, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-031431"
|
|
},
|
|
"agroclimatological":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of or relating to agroclimatology":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00a6a(\u02cc)gr\u014d-\u02cckl\u012b-m\u0259-t\u0259-\u00a6l\u00e4-ji-k\u0259l"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1947, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-032154"
|
|
}
|
|
} |