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Green revolution Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Green revolution has 2 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the introduction of pesticides and high-yield grains and better management during the 1960s and 1970s which greatly increased agricultural productivity

Proper Noun
1

The set of wide-ranging technological changes to agriculture in the 20th century, particularly in developing countries, which allowed for greater food production capacity.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
revolution
Rhyming Words
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