agro-industrialize

[ ag-roh-in-duhs-tree-uh-lahyz ]

/ ˌæg roʊ ɪnˈdʌs tri əˌlaɪz /

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verb (used with object), ag·ro-in·dus·tri·al·ized, ag·ro-in·dus·tri·al·iz·ing.

to industrialize the agriculture of: to agro-industrialize a developing nation.

to convert or organize into an agro-industry: to agro-industrialize livestock production.

verb (used without object), ag·ro-in·dus·tri·al·ized, ag·ro-in·dus·tri·al·iz·ing.

to become an agro-industry.

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Also especially British, ag·ro-in·dus·tri·al·ise .

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Still, as China races to industrialize, its government policies will likely exacerbate such problems.
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It has a frontage of one hundred feet on the Via Appia, and an extension in agro of two hundred and thirty feet.
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Fior di limone!Limone agro e non si puoi mangiareMa son pi agre le pene d'amore.
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His artibus cum Hannibalem Fabius in agro Falerno locorum angustiis clausisset, ille sine ullo exercitus detrimento se expedivit.
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Eight years ago, India and China both set out to industrialize themselves.
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The words ex agro Sabino form an attributive phrase qualifying Romanos just as rusticos does.
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