Agri meaning

agri, agrə
Denoting agriculture.
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Agriculture, esp. in relation to technology or business.

Agrichemicals.

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The definition of agri means field or related to the land.

An example of agri used as a prefix is in the word agricultural which means related to the culture and cultivating of the land.

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Origin of agri

  • Originally from Latin ager, agrī, re-inforced by English agriculture (itself deriving from the original Latin root).

    From Wiktionary

  • Cognate (via Proto-Indo-European) to English acre; Latin root (plus per-) also root of peregrine, pilgrim.

    From Wiktionary

Agri Sentence Examples

  • It is traversed by five rivers, the Bradano, Basento, Cavone or Salandrella, Agri and Sinni.

  • 184,551,000 Posts and tele graphs 41,665,100 Forests and agri cultural dues.

  • This led to the disappearance of the agri cultural population, to a decline in public safety, and to the spread of malaria in many parts; indeed, it is quite possible that it was not introduced into Latium before the 4th century B.C. The evil increased in the later period of the Republic, and many of the old towns of Latium sank into a very decayed condition; with this the continual competition of the provinces as sources of food-supply no doubt had a good deal to do.

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