ag

¹ American  

[ag] / æg /

adjective

Informal.

1. agriculture.

   ag courses; to major in ag.

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Ag ² American  

Symbol, Chemistry.

1. silver.

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ag- ³ American  

1. variant of ad- before g: agglutinate.

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ag. ⁴ American  

abbreviation

1. agriculture.

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Ag. ⁵ American  

abbreviation

1. August.

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A.G. ⁶ American  

Or AG

abbreviation

1. Adjutant General.

2. Attorney General.

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AG ¹ British  

abbreviation

1. Adjutant General

2. Attorney General

3. Aktiengesellschaft

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ag ² British  

/ æx /

interjection

1. an expression of surprise, annoyance, pleasure, etc

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1. an expression used to preface a remark, gain time, etc

Ag ³ British  

symbol

1. silver

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ag ⁴ British  

abbreviation

1. Antigua and Barbuda

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Etymology

Origin of ag¹

By shortening

Origin of Ag²

From the Latin word argentum

Example Sentences

The AG’s office said children ages 3 to 6 should brush their teeth with only a “pea-sized” dab, yet “toothpaste manufacturers continue to flavor their products and deceptively market them in ways that encourage kids to ingest fluoride.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The AG accused the company of adding “toxic dyes” to its products.

From The Wall Street Journal

He also likes the German steel company Salzgitter AG and the German chemical company Wacker Chemie AG.

From Barron's

Decried by critics as "immunity shields," the measures are a priority for industry groups including the Modern Ag Alliance, founded by Bayer.

From Barron's

If the AG top-ticked this market, she had company among stock advisory services.

From Barron's