agricultural activity
collocation in Englishmeaningsofagriculturalandactivity
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agricultural
adjective
uk/ˌæɡ.rɪˈkʌl.tʃər.əl/us/ˌæɡ.rəˈkʌl.tʃɚ.əl/
used for farming or relating ...
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activity
noun
uk/ækˈtɪv.ə.ti/us/ækˈtɪv.ə.t̬i/
the situation in which a lot of things are happening or people are ...
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(Definition ofagriculturalandactivityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofagricultural activity
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There is no grazing, nor any otheragriculturalactivity.
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The monsoon season is a period of intenseagriculturalactivity.
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Where the geomorphological structure was not well suited toagriculturalactivity, riverine vegetation and tsetse fly populations were relatively unaffected, even with intenseagriculturalactivitynearby.
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Agriculturalactivitytakes place only if it is allowed and profitable.
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Almost all the refugees encountered engage in some form ofagriculturalactivity.
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The pollen drops sharply after about 950 (+60), indicating a decrease inagriculturalactivity.
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In regions of intenseagriculturalactivity, nutrient conservation (through recycling) is important.
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Mostagriculturalactivityoccurs during the height of the monsoon season and the quarter after it.
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Despite some improvements towards 2006,agriculturalactivityand the broader rural sector in general have not received sufficient budgetary commitments.
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In this case, we are concerned about the optimal design of policies in the field ofagriculturalactivity.
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Soil-erosion rates then dropped sharply, indicating a sharp drop inagriculturalactivitythat lasted until 1100.
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However, theagriculturalactivityin these regions appears to have been more intermittent and the deforestation less complete.
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That is quite a commonagriculturalactivity.
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It is reasonably typical of intensiveagriculturalactivity.
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Perhaps the commonestagriculturalactivityis sheep farming.
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Running in parallel with this, the depopulation process itself reduced the scale of anagriculturalactivity that was essentially directed towards local consumption.
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Describing erosion generation in this way also highlights the role of labour (rather than land) as the constraint onagriculturalactivityin many frontier areas.
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The conservation threat comes largely fromagriculturalactivitybut other events are accelerating the development process, such as highway construction, gas pilelines, and mineral extraction.
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In addition, the area provided for regularagriculturalactivitywhich, next to the pastoral economy, provided an important source of income.
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Southern provinces are also characterized by an intensiveagriculturalactivity, with on average two harvests a year and a more developed irrigation system than in other provinces.
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Up to 44% of the area occurs at high altitude, 29% comprises alpine pastures, 26% is covered by wooded areas and 4% byagriculturalactivityand cut fields.
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Such research must be integrated with the political, social and philosophical aspects ofagriculturalactivityin order to ensure sustainability of human food resources and rural communities.
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The ecological functioning and health of the wetland has links with upstreamagriculturalactivity, which, together with rainfall, determines the amount of surface water released into it.
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