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GREEN REVOLUTION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The introduction of pesticides and high-yield grains and better management during the 1960s and 1970s which greatly increased agricultural productivity
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Hypernyms ("green revolution" is a kind of...):
revolution (a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving)