AGRIBUSINESS

agribusiness, agriculture, factory farm

(noun) a large-scale farming enterprise

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

agribusiness (countable and uncountable, plural agribusinesses)

(uncountable) Business (especially big business) connected to agriculture, either owning or operating large-scale farms, or catering to those who do. [from 1950s]

Synonym: agrobusiness

(countable) A business or group of businesses engaged in agriculture, particularly if using modern farming techniques in the process.

Synonym: agrobusiness

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

13 February 2025

BREAK

(verb) cause the failure or ruin of; “His peccadilloes finally broke his marriage”; “This play will either make or break the playwright”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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