American English pronunciation
How to pronounce ecology
IPA transcription: [ɪ'kɑlədʒi]
Pronunciation variants: [ɪ'kɑlədʒi][i'kɑlədʒi]
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Noun
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the environment as it relates to living organisms
“it changed the ecology of the island”
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the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment
Usage examples
- Ratnam also contributed to gynaecology through research.
- Bowen's work has often focused on the ecology of fisheries.
- Linesville is also home to the University of Pittsburgh's Pymatuning Laboratory of Ecology.
- The so-called chaotic elements of the crypt are a burgeoning ecology of Artificial Intelligences.
- The ecology exam went pretty well in the circumstances.
- Honeysuckle, or woodbine, has been a valued part of Britain's ecology for centuries.
- This view has greatly influenced the development of deep ecology and ecophilosophy.
- In freshwater ecology, banks are of interest as the location of riparian habitats.
- Modelling is essential in theoretical production ecology.
- This ultimately made The Ecology Channel's television network business model ineffective.