agricultural economy
collocation in Englishmeaningsofagriculturalandeconomy
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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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economy
noun
uk/iˈkɒn.ə.mi/us/iˈkɑː.nə.mi/
the system of trade and industry by which the wealth of a country is made ...
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(Definition ofagriculturalandeconomyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The repeated and prolonged military campaigns would not have been possible without military conscription: its impact on theagriculturaleconomywas far from negligible.
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The opportunity costs of these interventions depend on the localagriculturaleconomyand the productivity with which land is used.
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The use of land was an important issue for first generation economists, because the economy was basically anagriculturaleconomy.
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Furthermore, it provided a measure that was especially useful because it universalized theagriculturaleconomy.
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Second, the varying involvement of the three countries in the internationalagriculturaleconomybecomes more important after 1980.
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In structure, the model is broadly reflective of a complete, but simple,agriculturaleconomycharacterized by both biophysical and economic feedbacks at the watershed scale.
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An archaeologist may supply a ground plan for a castle, reconstruct architectural development, excavate for traces of habitation, survey for evidence ofagriculturaleconomy.
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These issues are then explored in a review of the biodiversity andagriculturaleconomyof the study region.
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In this line of argument, it was underdevelopment, as additionally embodied in a stiflingagriculturaleconomy, that underpinned partisan solidarity.
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A good overview of theagriculturaleconomyand the life conditions of migrant farm workers is given.
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Examined more closely, however, they also suggest that the foundations of a largely self-sustaining, autonomousagriculturaleconomyremain intact.
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In an overwhelminglyagriculturaleconomy, moreover, import taxes substituted for excises on manufacturing.
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The only buoyant sector of theagriculturaleconomywas livestock, and especially sheep.
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Hanoverians nevertheless hoped that dynastic union with one of the world's foremost trading nations might be used to diversify their largelyagriculturaleconomy.
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Anagriculturaleconomyheld sway until the growth of oil exporting in the 1920s under the auspices of the multinationals (pp. 144, 158).
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Except for rank-and-file members between 1917 and 1919, considerably less than half the volunteers worked on farms, whether as sons or employees : a significant deficit in a predominantlyagriculturaleconomy.
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Cosmic logics influenced by the newagriculturaleconomyand experiments carried out during the neolithisation phase consist of human and social logics put over older concepts.
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So far as the disciplinary powers are concerned, they are surely an unnecessary administrative expense in a peace-timeagriculturaleconomy.
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We must make the best decisions to help combat rural decline and counter the possible pressure on theagriculturaleconomyfrom third countries.
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