ag
adjective
agriculture.
ag
1 American
[ag]
/ æg /
adjective
Informal.
Ag
2
American
Symbol, Chemistry.
ag-
3
American
ag.
4
American
abbreviation
Ag.
5
American
abbreviation
A.G.
6
American
Or
AG
abbreviation
-
Adjutant General.
-
Attorney General.
AG
1
British
abbreviation
-
Adjutant General
-
Attorney General
-
Aktiengesellschaft
ag
2
British
/ æx /
interjection
Ag
3
British
symbol
ag
4
British
abbreviation
Etymology
Origin of ag1
By shortening
Origin of Ag2
From the Latin word argentum
Example Sentences
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“We expect ag market fundamentals to remain challenging and project below-average market growth,” Santos says in a call with reporters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 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
And for the production and precision ag business, which includes the large ag equipment and advanced agricultural tools and technologies, Deere expects sales for the coming year to decline 5% to 10%.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 26, 2025
Again—there are forms such as ang, amb, and, &c., which are merely a strengthening of the roots ag, ab, ad, or at, and which also are found in a number of appellative forms.
From The River-Names of Europe by Robert Ferguson
The answer isn’t straightforward, said Peter Meyer, principal economist with Muddy Boots Ag.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 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
The Ag Burn Alternatives Grant Program, which relies on state and local funding, is expected to be funded through June 30, according to district spokesperson Jaime Holt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 3, 2025
“See can you learn how to plan ahead for rain or drought, son. Do thet and they’ll give you a prize over at thet Ag College.”
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
Differs from Ag. xanthodermus in the persistently white flesh. xanthodermus, Genev.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee
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
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
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
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
AI companies' "hijacking of the public square is made possible by the original sin that animates their A.I. products -- a brazen theft of intellectual property that has occurred at an unprecedented scale," said A.G.
From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 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
“Many of us asked ourselves, ‘What’s going to happen with us now?’” said A.G., a 39-year-old in Tennessee who asked to be identified by her initials because she lacks legal status.
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
On the back, surrounded by the words waterproof, antimagnetic, and shock-protected, her married initials, A.G., are inscribed.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
That effort has effectively been put to bed, as Menendez concluded that Congress never intended to allow the AG to access voter records and papers that state election officials create.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
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
Strouse, 65 years old, said she wasn’t contacted by the AG and didn’t think to reach out to him because she considered the relatively diminutive size of the scholarship irrelevant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
The acting AG and two justices appeared before lawmakers this week.
From Slate ● Jul. 18, 2026
Three days later, on the eleventh day AG, Gus’s father called me in the morning.
From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green
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