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ENVIRONMENT

/-mɪnt/

Meanings
  • noun

    The surrounding conditions or influences, including physical and social factors, in which a living organism or community lives.

    - "The polar bear lives in a harsh Arctic environment."
    - "The city offers a rich cultural environment for artists."

Pronunciation
  1. /-mɪnt/



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  2. /-mɪnt/



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Synonyms

umbworld
Rhymes
Words rhyming with ENVIRONMENT
serenity , verdant , solitude
Variants
List of all variants of environment that leads to same result
environment , environmental , environmentally , environments , the environment
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'environment' comes from the Latin word 'environment,' which means 'surroundings.'


Trivia
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  1. The first Earth Day was observed on April 22, 1970.

  2. The largest living organism on Earth is a fungus named Armillaria ostoyae, which covers over 2,200 acres in Oregon, USA.


Related Concepts
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  1. ecology: The branch of science that deals with the relationships between organisms and their environment.

  2. biome: A large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat.


Culture
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The environment has been a significant theme in literature, art, and science. In literature, it is often used to explore the relationship between humans and nature. In art, it is a common subject for landscapes and nature paintings. In science, it is a fundamental concept in ecology and biology.

How to Memorize "environment"

  1. visualize

    - To visualize the environment, imagine a scene in nature or a community with various living organisms interacting with their surroundings.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'environment' with the idea of surroundings or conditions that influence living organisms.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Elephants Live In Forests' to remember that 'environment' starts with the letter 'E'.


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