CEFR A2

environment

noun

Meaning

The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.

Examples

The factory pollutes the local environment.
A good learning environment is important for students.

Synonyms: surroundings, setting, atmosphere, milieu

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environment (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/

Definition

The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.

Examples

The factory pollutes the local environment.
A good learning environment is important for students.
We need to create a safe environment for children.

How to Use environment

environment for (prepositional phrase): The conditions that make something possible or likely to happen. — "This is a good environment for growth."
in the environment (prepositional phrase): Located within a particular set of surroundings. — "Pollution in the environment is a serious issue."

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