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environment

/ɛnvɪˈɹɒn.mənt/ noun · British & US
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What does environment mean?

noun

The external surroundings in which an organism or group of organisms lives, including physical, chemical, and biological factors. The natural world around us, including climate, geography, and ecosystems.

Example

"The company's goal is to reduce its environmental impact by using renewable energy sources."

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