agricultural society
collocation in Englishmeaningsofagriculturalandsociety
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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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society
noun
uk/səˈsaɪ.ə.ti/us/səˈsaɪ.ə.t̬i/
a large group of people who live together in an organized way, making decisions about how to do things and sharing the work that needs to be done. All the people in a country, or in several similar countries, can be referred to as ...
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(Definition ofagriculturalandsocietyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Particularly in the sixteenth century, this had become a heavily polarizedagriculturalsociety.
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Involvement of tenants in theagriculturalsocietycould promote new ideas and techniques.
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The problems were far greater when we had a feudal andagriculturalsociety.
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There is one other question which is vitally necessary in connection with the sort ofagriculturalsocietycontemplated by these advances.
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I had the honour to report to my ownagriculturalsocietyupon the paper.
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Of course, thatagriculturalsocietycan also support a huge fox population—if left to their own devices—that would wipe out many other species altogether.
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I remember speaking to anagriculturalsociety, not in my constitency, but most of its members come from my constituency.
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No co-operative society will be required to change its present practice, unless it wishes to do so; nor will anyagriculturalsociety.
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This procedure is clearly inapplicable to the governing body of anagriculturalsocietythat becomes a board.
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We have removed the ravages of internal wars, and by our doing that the population has risen beyond what the primitiveagriculturalsocietycan feed.
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But supposing the agricultural group cannot get 5,000 members, they can group with anotheragriculturalsocietyacross the border, and thus make up their 5,000.
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We who are interested in industries have just as much a claim to those funds as any landlord oragriculturalsocietyor any farmers' association.
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I think it would be very unfair for such a smallagriculturalsocietyto be forced to affiliate with an urban society.
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They realise to-day, all orders inagriculturalsocietyrealise—owners, occupiers and workers—that their interests are one.
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We have created anagriculturalsocietywith large numbers of sheep and chickens to support a huge predatory population of human beings numbering 56 million.
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During the past 150 years we have passed fairly rapidly from a largelyagriculturalsocietyto one of the most highly industrialised societies in the world.
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As well as the basic problems associated with poverty andagriculturalsociety, developing countries also have to cope with pollution of air and water caused by industrialisation.
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It was largely anagriculturalsociety.
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Clause 2 (1) does not enable the committee of anagriculturalsocietyto make advances of money to members without security, unless the rules of the society are appropriately amended.
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They were anagriculturalsociety, in which women cultivated varieties of maize, beans and squash.
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