agriculture
AG-ri-kul-chur/ˈæɡɹɪˌkʌltʃɚ/
Pluralagricultures
- 1The work of growing crops and raising animals for food and other goods.
Like a huge garden that grows enough food to feed a whole country.
Agriculture feeds most of the people on Earth.
Many families in the village live by agriculture.
Similarfarming, cultivation, husbandry
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Origin
It comes from Latin words meaning "field" (ager) and "cultivation" (cultura). It reached English through Middle French.