Agronomic: meaning, definitions and examples

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agronomic

 

[ ˌæɡrəˈnɒmɪk ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

agriculture

Relating to the branch of agriculture dealing with the technology, production, and distribution of crops and livestock.

Synonyms

agricultural, farming, horticultural

Examples of usage

  • An agronomic study on the effects of different fertilizers on crop yield.
  • Agronomic practices aim to optimize the use of land for sustainable agricultural production.
Context #2 | Adjective

agriculture

Of or relating to the scientific study of soil management and crop production.

Synonyms

agricultural, farming, horticultural

Examples of usage

  • The agronomic research center focuses on improving farming techniques.
  • Farmers rely on agronomic knowledge to increase crop productivity.

Translations

Translations of the word "agronomic" in other languages:

🇵🇹 agrônomo

🇮🇳 कृषि विज्ञान संबंधी

🇩🇪 agrarwissenschaftlich

🇮🇩 agronomi

🇺🇦 агрономічний

🇵🇱 agronomiczny

🇯🇵 農学的な

🇫🇷 agronomique

🇪🇸 agronómico

🇹🇷 agronomik

🇰🇷 농학의

🇸🇦 زراعي

🇨🇿 agronomický

🇸🇰 agronomický

🇨🇳 农学的

🇸🇮 agronomski

🇮🇸 landbúnaðarfræðilegur

🇰🇿 агрономиялық

🇬🇪 აგრონომიული

🇦🇿 aqronomik

🇲🇽 agronómico

Etymology

The term 'agronomic' originates from the Greek words 'agros' meaning field and 'nomos' meaning law. It first appeared in the English language in the early 20th century. The field of agronomy has evolved to encompass various aspects of agriculture and soil management, reflecting the importance of sustainable farming practices.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #23,966, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.