environment
∞
2.7
- noun
- /ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/
- Enhance the environment, make the world more beautiful.
- learning environment
- built environment
- a school environment
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Watch on YouTubeSo Pharrell was in an environment created by Snoop.
- So Pharrell was in an environment created by Snoop.
- Also, you know, cold, dry environments are great for DNA.
- If you don't control your environment, it starts with me
- And and that will imbue the environment with compassion.
- Enhance the environment, make the world more beautiful.
- They are given an environment in which to dispense wisdom.
- You know, it's, it's a very rich environment.
- And yet here are these children playing in this environment.
- There are many ways to create a cloud environment.
- You need to heal, but be mindful of your home environment.
- So just add a little bit of texture to the environment.
Examples
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Because this is a professional work environment.
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To understand the Hari case, you have to appreciate the environment in which he worked.
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We can create the environment that we want around us.
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For the first time in their lives, they get to watch their children grow up in an environment of safety and security.
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The complement to campus support in the college environment is community support in the local environment.
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You have to create the environment of trust and rapport.
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Studies have shown that various aspects of the built environment can trigger social isolation.
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I tried to create a stress-free environment.
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A question being explored here is whether school environments tend to exacerbate those feelings.
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The garden provides a peaceful environment for relaxation and reflection.
Synonyms
504
1.4
The situation that affects how people live or work
155
3.0
The natural place where plants and animals live and grow
112
2.5
The area and things near a person or place
Compounds
- Specialized
4
3.9
A completely clean place with no bacteria or germs, used in surgery and labs
1
6.5
A situation with a lot of stress and worry that makes people feel under pressure
- Specialized
A careful study of outside things that affect a company to find chances and risks and plan how to respond
A business situation where companies compete very hard and may hurt competitors to win
A place that supports new tools like computers and new ideas and helps people use them
How Big
22
5.3
- Specialized
103
3.4
∞
2.7
112
2.5
247
3.2
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Environment comes from old French parts en- 'in/around' and viron 'around', so it literally means what is 'around' you. That's why environment now means the people, places, and conditions that are 'around' and affect someone or something.