farmer
US /ˈfɑrmɚ/
Definition
a person who operates a farm
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The restaurant buys fresh vegetables directly from local farmers.
Word Family
Synonyms
- growersomeone concerned with the science or art or business of cultivating the soil
- cultivatorsomeone concerned with the science or art or business of cultivating the soil
Collocations
- Easy local farmerdescribing local farmer (public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops)
- Medium support farmer marketsto support farmer markets, meaning to give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to
- Hard subsidize smallholder farmer groupsto subsidize smallholder farmer groups, meaning to support through subsidies
- Very Hard farmer cooperative collective bargaining powerdescribing farmer cooperative collective bargaining power (a person who operates a farm)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.