organically (B1)

adverb

Pronunciation: /ɔːˈɡænɪkli/

Definition

In a way that relates to or uses methods that are natural and do not involve artificial chemicals, especially in farming or food production.

Examples

• The restaurant serves food that is grown organically on local farms.

• Many people are choosing to buy products labeled as organically produced.

• She believes that raising children organically, without strict rules, leads to more independent adults.

How to Use organically

grow organically (collocation)

To increase or develop in size or scope through natural growth rather than through acquisition or merger. — "The business has grown organically over the past decade."

produced organically (collocation)

Made or manufactured using natural methods without artificial chemicals. — "The jam is made from fruit that is grown and produced organically."

Synonyms of organically

Words with a similar meaning to organically:

• naturally
• biologically
• holistically

Antonyms of organically

Words with the opposite meaning to organically:

• artificially
• synthetically

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