plural noun
Places and conditions around people, animals, or activities.
Quiet environments help students focus.
Some people work better in busy environments.
American English
How to pronounce environments
nounB1Common word
ihnVAIrnmnts
/ɪnˈvaɪ.ɹn̩.mn̩ts/
4 syllables · Stress the second syllable.
Form of environment
Places and conditions around people, animals, or activities.
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plural noun
Natural places and conditions, including the air, water, land, and living things in them.
Different environments support different kinds of life.
Many species cannot survive in polluted environments.