Term: department of agriculture: the federal department that administers programs that provide services to farmers (including research and soil conservation and efforts to stabilize the farming economy); created in 1862
Broader: division: an administrative unit in government or business | Unrelated: notropis: shiners
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Broader: division: an administrative unit in government or business | Unrelated: marinade: mixtures of vinegar or wine and oil with various spices and seasonings; used for soaking foods before cooking
Broader: division: an administrative unit in government or business | Unrelated: xanthic acid: any of a class of unstable organic acids containing sulphur
Broader: division: an administrative unit in government or business | Unrelated: white-crowned sparrow: finch with black-and-white striped crown
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Broader: division: an administrative unit in government or business | Unrelated: biology: characteristic life processes and phenomena of living organisms
Broader: division: an administrative unit in government or business | Unrelated: shanghaier: a kidnapper who drugs men and takes them for compulsory service aboard a ship
Broader: division: an administrative unit in government or business | Unrelated: middleweight: an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 165 pounds
Broader: division: an administrative unit in government or business | Unrelated: proportional representation: representation of all parties in proportion to their popular vote