environment
/ɪnˈvaɪ.ɹə.mənt/
The surroundings of, and influences on, a particular item of interest; The natural world or ecosystem; All the elements that affect a system or its inputs and outputs; A particular political or social setting, arena or condition
- plural
- environments
Meanings
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The surroundings of, and influences on, a particular item of interest
Do you care about the environment?
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He grew up in a bad environment.
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The natural world or ecosystem
- 3
All the elements that affect a system or its inputs and outputs
- 4
A particular political or social setting, arena or condition
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The software or hardware existing on any particular computer systemrare
- 6
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 pointrare
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The set of variables and their values in a namespace that an operating system associates with a processrare