environment
/ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/
en · vi · ron · ment
ɪn · ˈvaɪ · rən · mənt
English Definition
n. the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives
Significado en Español
medio ambiente
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
môi trường
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “environment”:
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A
isolation
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B
surroundings
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C
void
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D
vacuum
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B — surroundings.
“environment” means n. the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives
Common questions about “environment”
What does “environment” mean?
environment — n. the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives. In Chinese: 环境.
How do you pronounce “environment”?
environment is pronounced /ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/. It breaks into 4 syllables: en · vi · ron · ment.
Is “environment” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. environment appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.