ecology
noun
the branch of biology dealing with the relations and interactions between organisms and their environment, including other organisms.
ecologies
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pluralof ecology.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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"I recorded from beneath the bark and composed music led by the rainforests themselves, empowering them to have their own voice in raising awareness of fragile ecologies," she said.
From BBC ● Apr. 21, 2024
Clear-cutting, for example, is devastating to local ecologies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2023
"But plastic bottles…become curses in our bodies and interconnected ecologies."
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2023
Her public projects reflect a broader movement of city dwellers interested in reclaiming underused outdoor sites and forging more intimate connections with local ecologies.
From New York Times ● Sep. 30, 2022
Memetics is a popular topic for speculation among hackers, who like to see themselves as the architects of the new information ecologies in which memes live and replicate. :memory leak: n.
From The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 by Eric S. Raymond
