environment meaning
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- Environment may refer to:
- Environment (biophysical), the physical and biological factors along with their chemical interactions that affect an organism or a group of organisms
- Environment (systems), the surroundings of a physical system that may interact with the system by exchanging mass, energy, or other properties
- Natural environment, all living and non-living things
- Social environment, the culture that an individual lives in, and the people and institutions with whom they interact
- Physical environment, in ecology
- NounPLenvironmentsPREenviro-SUF-ment
- The surroundings of, and influences on, a particular item of interest.
- The natural world or ecosystem.
- It is tempting to speculate about the incentives or compulsions that might explain why anyone would take to the skies in [the] basket [of a balloon]: […];  […]; or perhaps to muse on the irrelevance of the borders that separate nation states and keep people from understanding their shared environment.
- All the elements that affect a system or its inputs and outputs.
- A particular political or social setting, arena or condition.
- (computing) The software and/or hardware existing on any particular computer system.
- That program uses the Microsoft Windows environment.
- (programming) The environment of a function at a point during the execution of a program is the set of identifiers in the function's scope and their bindings at that point.
- (computing) The set of variables and their values in a namespace that an operating system associates with a process.
- The surroundings of, and influences on, a particular item of interest.
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- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- Diagnosing this software application's problems is a wild-goose chase because it is built in an environment that has poor debugging tools.
- Some of these endolysins are secreted to the extracellular environment before completion of the viral lysis cycle independent of holin activity.
- My lovers have always been the environment that defined my color. With a Black lover in apartheid Boston I was seen as a whitegirl.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- [...] reviewing the parental leave and maternity schemes and, finally, raising awareness of employers about the importance of creating a family-friendly working environment.
- Thus the festival-goer is tangibly and emotionally 'freed' from routine and enters willingly and with anticipation into a temporally and spatially special environment.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of environment in English Dictionary
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Source: Wiktionary