Meaning & use

Agriculturists

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People who work in or study the science and practice of farming and cultivating land.

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Local agriculturists gathered to discuss new irrigation techniques for the drought season.

The university's extension program connects agriculturists with the latest crop research.

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The plural of 'agriculturist', a somewhat formal term often used interchangeably with 'agronomist' in scientific or policy contexts.

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