environment
/ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/
nounen · vi · ron · ment
Think: "In my ENVIRonment, I need an IRON MENTor" — ENVIR + ON + MENT helps you remember the middle and the ending.
Yes, it's environment. Don’t drop the second “n”: it’s environ + ment (…n + ment).
Definitions
- nounthe natural world around us, including air, water, land, plants, and animals
- nounthe conditions and surroundings in which a person, animal, or plant lives or works
Examples
- “Recycling helps protect the environment.”
- “A quiet environment can make it easier to concentrate on homework.”
- “Polar bears depend on a cold Arctic environment to survive.”
Synonyms
surroundingshabitatsettingconditionsecosystem
Antonyms
vacuum
Translations
ES medio ambientePT meio ambienteFR environnement
Common misspellings
enviromentenvironmantenvirnmentenviornmentenvirnomentenvironementenvironmnent
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