agribusiness

English

/ˈæɡɹɪˌbɪznəs/

noun
Definitions
  • (uncountable) Business (especially big business) connected to agriculture, either owning or operating large-scale farms, or catering to those who do.
  • (countable) A business or group of businesses engaged in agriculture, particularly if using modern farming techniques in the process.

Etymology

Prefix from English business.

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English

business

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