AGRONOMY


Meaning of AGRONOMY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ə-ˈgrä-nə-mē ]

noun

Etymology: probably from French agronomie, from agro- + -nomie -nomy

Date: 1814

: a branch of agriculture dealing with field-crop production and soil management

• ag·ro·nom·ic ˌa-grə-ˈnä-mik adjective

• ag·ro·nom·i·cal·ly -mi-k(ə-)lē adverb

• agron·o·mist ə-ˈgrä-nə-mist noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.