CEFR B2

ecological

adjective

Meaning

Relating to or concerned with the relation of living organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.

The report highlighted the ecological impact of deforestation on local wildlife.
Sustainable farming practices aim to minimize ecological disruption.

Synonyms: environmental, natural, biologic, conservationist

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˌiːkəˈlɒdʒɪkl̩/

Relating to or concerned with the relation of living organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.

The report highlighted the ecological impact of deforestation on local wildlife.
Sustainable farming practices aim to minimize ecological disruption.
Scientists are studying the ecological balance of the coral reef ecosystem.

ecological impact (collocation): The effect of human activities or natural events on the environment. — "The oil spill had a devastating ecological impact on the coastline."
ecological system (collocation): A community of living organisms interacting with their physical environment. — "Protecting this ecological system is vital for biodiversity."
ecological niche (collocation): The role and position a species has in its environment. — "Each species occupies a unique ecological niche within the forest."

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