nonagricultural

Outside of farming

Nonagricultural describes economic activity, employment, or land use that doesn't involve farming or cultivation.

Government statistics often divide the economy into agricultural and nonagricultural sectors: nonagricultural employment, nonagricultural payrolls.

The term appears most frequently in economic reporting and policy discussions.

urban

metropolitan

Of a major city

highrise · apartment · conurbation · subway · downtown · skyscraper · boulevard · plaza · tenement · commute

services

commerce

Exchange of goods, services

healthcare · education · hospitality · tourism · entertainment · consulting · marketing · advertising · legal · logistics

industrial

manufacturing

Industrial product creation

electronics · automobiles · machinery · chemicals · pharmaceuticals · plastics · furniture · metals · paper · ceramics

economic

diversification

Expanding into varied areas

livelihood · occupation · transition · development · investment · policy · regulation · rezoning · modernization

technology

software

Programs directing computer operations

cybersecurity · telecommunications · semiconductors · nanotechnology · genomics · blockchain · informatics

Opposites
economic sector/land use

nonagriculturalagricultural

Of farming practices

farming · agrarian · pastoral · rural · bucolic

Family

agriculture, agricultural, agrarian, agriculturist, agrarianism, agriculturally, agrarians, agriculturalist

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