ag

¹

[ ag ]

adjective

, Informal.

1. agriculture:

   ag courses; to major in ag.

Ag

²

Symbol, Chemistry.

1. silver.

ag-

³

1. variant of ad- before g: agglutinate.

ag.

⁴

abbreviation for

1. agriculture.

Ag.

⁵

abbreviation for

1. August.

A.G.

⁶

or AG

abbreviation for

1. Adjutant General.
2. Attorney General.

AG

¹

abbreviation for

1. Adjutant General
2. Attorney General
3. Aktiengesellschaft

ag

²

the internet domain name for

1. Antigua and Barbuda

ag

³

/ æx /

interjection

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

sentence connector

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

Ag

⁴

the chemical symbol for

1. silver

Word History and Origins

Origin of ag¹

By shortening

Origin of ag²

From the Latin word argentum

Word History and Origins

Origin of ag¹

(for sense 3) German: joint-stock company

Origin of ag²

from Latin argentum

Example Sentences

I get sued by this A.G. Schneiderman … They obviously did it very quickly, but probably Obama—maybe this is a mini IRS.

From The Daily Beast

If, as the A.G. says, they have not got the men to send, why in God's name do they go on telling the people they have got them?

From Project Gutenberg