enviro
Americannoun
plural
envirosnoun
Etymology
Origin of enviro
First recorded in 1985–90; by shortening
Example Sentences
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Edible Paris is one section you’ll find on the city’s long, ambitious enviro menu — a larger regreening of the City of Light into the City of Lighter Environmental Impact.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2024
I questioned the enviro department about what lessons they learnt from the Bramble Cay Melomys extinction.
From Washington Post • Feb. 20, 2019
“I just finished the NYT article and wanted to send you a message of solidarity from another enviro teacher,” read one email addressed to him.
From New York Times • Jun. 28, 2017
Just at the height of the tension between gas guy Steve and enviro hero Dustin, teacher Alice invites Dustin to her classroom.
From Scientific American • Jan. 6, 2013
Waxman and his team were surprised to be hearing this industry argument from an enviro.
From BusinessWeek • Jun. 3, 2010
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