environment
окружающая среда
natural world around us
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environment belongs to the topic "Climate and Ecology". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Refers to nearby physical space or immediate context rather than broad environmental systems.
The cat explored its surroundings cautiously.
A French-derived word meaning social or cultural environment; more formal and often used in literary/contextual senses.
He grew up in an artistic milieu that encouraged creativity.
Usually means long-term weather patterns of a region; also used metaphorically (e.g., political climate).
The climate of this region is mild and rainy.
Refers to the natural world (plants, animals, landscapes) as a whole; sometimes used philosophically.
She loves spending time in nature to relax.
Can mean the layer of gases around a planet or the mood/feeling of a place; not always equivalent to environment.
The restaurant had a cozy atmosphere.
A community of living organisms interacting with their non-living environment; more scientific and systemic than 'environment'.
Scientists study how pollutants affect local ecosystems.
The global sum of all ecosystems — the zone of life on Earth; a technical, large-scale term.
Human activity affects the biosphere as a whole.
The place or context of an action (literary, temporal, or physical background); narrower than 'environment' and often situational.
The novel's setting is a small coastal town.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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environment meaning: what does it mean?
natural world around us
environment pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
environment is pronounced as /ən ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
environment definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Local shops switched to paper bags to protect the environment. Translation: Местные магазины перешли на бумажные пакеты, чтобы защитить окружающую среду.
Is environment part of Climate and Ecology vocabulary?
Yes, environment (окружающая среда) can be learned in the Climate and Ecology topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is environment part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, environment (окружающая среда) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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