Agronomists: meaning, definitions and examples

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agronomists

 

[ ˌæɡrəˈnɒmɪst ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

agricultural profession

Agronomists are experts in the science of soil management and crop production. They work to improve agricultural practices, increase crop yields, and protect the environment. Agronomists often specialize in areas such as plant genetics, soil fertility, or pest management.

Synonyms

agricultural scientist, crop specialist, soil expert

Examples of usage

  • Agronomists conduct research to develop new crop varieties.
  • Farmers consult agronomists to optimize their farming techniques.

Translations

Translations of the word "agronomists" in other languages:

🇵🇹 agronomistas

🇮🇳 कृषि वैज्ञानिक

🇩🇪 Agronomen

🇮🇩 ahli agronomi

🇺🇦 агрономи

🇵🇱 agronomowie

🇯🇵 農学者

🇫🇷 agronomes

🇪🇸 agronomistas

🇹🇷 ziraat mühendisleri

🇰🇷 농업 전문가

🇸🇦 اختصاصيو علم الزراعة

🇨🇿 agronomové

🇸🇰 agronómovia

🇨🇳 农学家

🇸🇮 agronomi

🇮🇸 búvísindamenn

🇰🇿 агрономдар

🇬🇪 აგრონომები

🇦🇿 aqronomlar

🇲🇽 agronomistas

Word origin

The term 'agronomist' originates from the Greek words 'agros' (meaning field) and 'nomos' (meaning law). Agronomy as a science has its roots in the ancient civilizations that practiced agriculture. The role of agronomists has become increasingly important with the advancement of agricultural technology and the need for sustainable farming practices.