agribusiness

/ˈægrɪbɪznɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

The business of cultivating and selling agricultural products, often on a large scale.

“The agribusiness industry is a major contributor to the country’s economy.”

2. noun

The economic or commercial aspects of agriculture.

“The agribusiness sector is highly dependent on favorable weather conditions.”

Synonyms

  • agriculture
  • farming

Antonyms

  • industrialization
  • non-agriculture