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ecologically

adverb

Simple meaning

With respect to ecology.

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ikəˈlɑdʒɪkli

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Definition

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adverb

  1. With respect to ecology; economically, it is a disaster"

    “Ecologically speaking, this idea is brilliant.”

  2. Regarding ecology

  3. In an ecological manner.

Word at a Glance

Difficulty
B2 · Upper Intermediate (estimated)
Frequency
Uncommon
Typical Use
Primarily written

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  • “Ecologically speaking, this idea is brilliant.”adverb

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ecologically sustainableecologically sensitiveecologically validecologically importantecologically orientedecologically significantecologically relevantecologically similar

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Inflected forms

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  • ecologicaladjectiveBase word

    Characterized by the interdependence of living organisms in an environment.

Word family

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  • ecologynounScientific field · specialist

    The environment as it relates to living organisms.

  • ecologistnounPerson or profession

    A biologist who studies the relation between organisms and their environment.

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