environment
The surroundings of, and influences on, a particular item of interestThe surroundings of, and influences on, a particular item of interest.
» Our lives are determined by our environment.
Наше життя визначається нашим середовищем.
Meaning
7 sensesThe surroundings of, and influences on, a particular item of interest.
The natural world or ecosystem.
Umwelt
окружа́ющая среда́okružájuščaja sredá, экосисте́маekosistéma
навко́лишнє середо́вищеnavkólyšnje seredóvyšče, довкі́лляdovkíllja
All the elements that affect a system or its inputs and outputs.
A particular political or social setting, arena or condition.
Umfeld
среда́sredá, окруже́ниеokružénije, обстано́вкаobstanóvka
The software or hardware existing on any particular computer system.
That program uses the Microsoft Windows environment.
Umgebung
конфигура́цияkonfigurácija, среда́sredá
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.
The set of variables and their values in a namespace that an operating system associates with a process.
- the area in which something exists or lives
- the totality of surrounding conditions
Examples
526 sentencesOur lives are determined by our environment.
Наше життя визначається нашим середовищем. — deniko
We must try to protect the environment.
Ми повинні намагатися захищати навколишнє середовище. — aandrusiak
ruМы обязаны стараться защищать окружающую среду. — heccele
deWir müssen versuchen, unsere Umwelt zu schützen. — MUIRIEL
We must protect the environment.
Ми маємо берегти навколишнє середовище. — deniko
ruМы должны охранять окружающую среду. — marafon
These factories are polluting the environment.
Ці фабрики забруднюють навколишнє середовище. — deniko
ruЭти фабрики загрязняют окружающую среду. — sharptoothed
deDiese Fabriken verschmutzen die Umwelt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Children need a happy home environment.
ruДетям нужна счастливая семейная обстановка. — sharptoothed
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 4
By meaning 2
Origin
From Middle French environnement. Compare French environnement. By surface analysis, envirFrom Middle French environnement. Compare French environnement. By surface analysis, environ + -ment.
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Forms
plural: environments| Singular | environment |
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regular
Synonyms
7 synonyms- the area in which something exists or lives:environssurroundingssurround
Word family
34 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- B2The environment and climate — Because the lesson uses it