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  • ag
    ag
    adjective
    agriculture.
  • Ag
    Ag
    silver.
  • ag-
    ag-
    variant of ad- before g: agglutinate.
  • ag.
    ag.
    abbreviation
    agriculture.
  • Ag.
    Ag.
    abbreviation
    August.
  • A.G.
    A.G.
    abbreviation
    Adjutant General.
  • AG
    AG
    abbreviation
    Adjutant General
Synonyms

ag

1 American  
[ag] / æg /

adjective

Informal.
  1. agriculture.

    ag courses; to major in ag.


Ag 2 American  
Symbol, Chemistry.
  1. silver.


ag- 3 American  
  1. variant of ad- before g: agglutinate.


ag. 4 American  

abbreviation

  1. agriculture.


Ag. 5 American  

abbreviation

  1. August.


A.G. 6 American  
Or AG

abbreviation

  1. Adjutant General.

  2. Attorney General.


AG 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. Adjutant General

  2. Attorney General

  3. Aktiengesellschaft

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

ag 2 British  
/ æx /

interjection

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Ag 3 British  

symbol

  1. silver

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

ag 4 British  

abbreviation

  1. Antigua and Barbuda

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of ag1

By shortening

Origin of Ag2

From the Latin word argentum

Example Sentences

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One knock-on effect might be that farmers plant less for fear of losing crops to a strong El Niño, making its impact on ag commodity prices a self-fulfilling prophecy, Marex says.

From MarketWatch Jun. 8, 2026

“We’re also seeing the effects of retaliatory tariffs and third country trade deals on U.S. ag and manufacturing exports,” Seroka said.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 16, 2025

"While some markets have opened up, we're still not back to exporting as much ag products as we have in the past," he added.

From BBC Dec. 8, 2025

“Looking ahead, we believe 2026 will mark the bottom of the large ag cycle,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 26, 2025

Diminutives in ag or og; as, caileag a girl, cuachag a little cup.

From Elements of Gaelic Grammar by Alexander Stewart

The Tuareg group has received drone training from Ukrainian volunteers online as well as from private Russian individuals and other nationalities, according to Attaye Ag Mohamed, another of its spokesmen.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 30, 2026

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 Feb. 16, 2026

Supporting domestic American food production does not mean backing Big Ag.

From MarketWatch Dec. 23, 2025

Nutrien Ag Solutions, which is operated by a leading global supplier of agricultural services and products, is a company known to state regulators.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 20, 2025

“I ain’t go’n be no-count, sir. I’m goin’ to the Ag College over at the University and study new methods.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns

UNL students studied agricultural challenges in Ethiopia and wildlife and ecosystem concerns in Botswana as part of programs led by UNL ag- science and natural resources faculty.

From Washington Times Jul. 11, 2016

An irony of ConAgra’s move is that the company is relocating part of its workforce at a time when Omaha and Nebraska have achieved an impressive ag- and food-science infrastructure and talent pipeline.

From Washington Times Oct. 5, 2015

It appears as a-, ab-, ac-, ad-, af-, ag-, al-, an-, ap-, ar-, as-, at-, as in achieve, abbreviate, accede, admire, affix, aggregate, allot, annex, approve, arrive, assign, attract.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various

In Dermini the angles are more or less pronounced, and become rather acute in Ag. murinus, Sow., and Ag. ramosus, Bull.

From Fungi: Their Nature and Uses by M. C. (Mordecai Cubitt) Cooke

It is in Ag. sericeus, Ag. rubellus, &c., that the polygonal form becomes most distinct.

From Fungi: Their Nature and Uses by M. C. (Mordecai Cubitt) Cooke

Both are white-spored, and although somewhat local, sufficient specimens of Ag. odorus may be collected in the autumn for domestic use.

From Fungi: Their Nature and Uses by M. C. (Mordecai Cubitt) Cooke

In Ag. pluteus, Fr., and Ag. phaiocephalus, Bull, there is already a commencement of the polygonal form, but the angles are much rounded.

From Fungi: Their Nature and Uses by M. C. (Mordecai Cubitt) Cooke

Differs from Ag. xanthodermus in the persistently white flesh. xanthodermus, Genev.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee

Booth started up DFA in his Brooklyn Heights, N.Y., brownstone in 1981, after forays in indexing at Wells Fargo and A.G.

From Barron's Jun. 18, 2026

The trademark is the namesake of Albert Goodwill Spalding, who in 1876 co-founded A.G.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 9, 2026

A.G. and her now-18-year-old son arrived at the southern border in 2019.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 11, 2026

In an internal email sent on Monday, New York Times owner A.G.

From Slate Nov. 5, 2024

"And this time she'll have the A.G. with her."

From "Holes" by Louis Sachar

Le Court of AG Insurance-Soudal, who also crashed early on in the stage, was forced her to change bike just 15 km from the end.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

Liz Oyer served as a DOJ pardon attorney under the Biden administration and, two days after Blanche was confirmed as deputy AG, was fired.

From Slate Jul. 9, 2026

The AG then writes a summary used to gather signatures and, if successful, appear on the ballot.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

The rapper's also full of praise for people like Toddla T, as well as DJs AG and Mak10 who put on street sets that often go viral.

From BBC Jun. 18, 2026

Every gymnast had to perform the same routine, which was set by the US AG and showcased all the skills you had to master for each level.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles

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