Defenition of the word environment
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Defenition of the word environment
- The set of all natural systems, including the air, land, water, and living things other than humans.
- The set of all natural and human-made surroundings that affect individuals, social groupings, and other life.
- The complex of physical, chemical, and biotic factors that surround and act upon a specific organism or upon a specific group of organisms.
- the totality of surrounding conditions; "he longed for the comfortable environment of his livingroom"
- the area in which something exists or lives: "the country--the flat agricultural surround"
- the area in which something exists or lives; "the country--the flat agricultural surround"
- the area in which something exists or lives
- the totality of surrounding conditions
Synonyms for the word environment
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- atmosphere
- background
- ecosystem
- environs
- location
- milieu
- natural environment
- natural world
- nature
- setting
- situation
- surround
- surroundings
- upbringing
Similar words in the environment
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- environment
- environment's
- environmentalism
- environmentalism's
- environmentalist
- environmentalist's
- environmentalists
- environmentally
Hyponyms for the word environment
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- ambiance
- ambience
- area
- arena
- background
- circumstance
- context
- domain
- ecology
- element
- field
- habitat
- home
- home ground
- medium
- melting pot
- milieu
- orbit
- parts
- scene
- scope
- setting
- sphere
- street
- surroundings
Hypernyms for the word environment
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- geographic area
- geographic region
- geographical area
- geographical region
- situation
- state of affairs
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