environmentally
Americanadverb
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in a way that relates to the condition and care of the environment and natural world, especially as a habitat for humans and other organisms.
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in a way that relates to the physical or social surroundings, upbringing, etc., of an individual or group.
Example Sentences
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Advances in environmentally friendly technologies designed for space exploration may also find valuable applications here on our own planet.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
For the environmentally minded investor, the ground shifts just as fast.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
The fireworks show has faced controversy regarding the famous avians, spawning a Change.org petition to move the festivities farther away or switch to an environmentally friendlier drone show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
The agriculture, environment and rural affairs minister Andrew Muir said the revised NAP was "critical" to improving water quality and creating "a thriving, resilient and environmentally sustainable future" for agriculture.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
I place samples of leaves and ground cover in petri dishes and spray my environmentally approved potion over each.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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