Definition

Related to farming, rural areas, or the ownership and use of land.

Example

The agrarian community worked together to improve their farming techniques.

Conversation

Have you ever thought about the importance of agrarian practices in our community?

Definitely! They help us understand where our food comes from.

Exactly, and supporting local farmers is crucial for a sustainable future.

I couldn't agree more; it really connects us to the land.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Definition

A person who supports fair sharing of land or is part of a group that promotes agricultural interests.

Example

The agrarian advocated for land reforms to benefit small farmers.

Conversation

Have you ever met someone who is really into agrarian issues?

No, I haven't, but I think it's an interesting topic.

Yeah, I guess they really care about land rights and farming.

Root Explanation

Agrarian is formed from "ager" (meaning field or land) and the suffix "-arian" (meaning relating to or connected with). The word describes something that is related to farming or land cultivation.

Memory Tip

Think of 'ager' as a field or land, which helps you remember that 'agrarian' relates to farming and agriculture.

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