Usually means: Surroundings in which organisms interact.
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We found 68 dictionaries that define the word environment:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. environment, the environment: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. environment, the environment: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. environment: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. environment: Collins English Dictionary
  5. environment: Vocabulary.com
  6. Environment, environment: Wordnik
  7. environment, the environment: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. environment: Wiktionary
  9. environment: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. environment: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. environment: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. environment: Dictionary.com
  13. environment: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. environment: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Environment (biology), Environment (biophysical), Environment (disambiguation), Environment (ecology), Environment (magazine), Environment (systems), Environment, The environment: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Environment: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. environment: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. environment: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. environment: Free Dictionary
  20. environment: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. environment: Dictionary/thesaurus
  22. environment: Rhymezone

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Linguistic Glossary (No longer online)

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Environment (general), environment: Legal dictionary
  4. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. environment: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. environment: Netlingo
  3. environment: CCI Computer
  4. Environment: Cybernetics and Systems
  5. Environment (computer science), Environment (computing), Environment (general), Environment (thermo), Environment (thermodynamics), environment: Encyclopedia

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. Environment: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  2. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Hypermedia Glossary Of Genetic Terms (No longer online)
  5. DICTIONARY OF TERMS IN ORAL PHYSIOLOGY (No longer online)
  6. Neurotrauma Glossary (No longer online)
  7. Environment (general), environment: Medical dictionary
  8. Environment: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Environment: Africa Glossary
  2. Sociology (No longer online)

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Scientology® and Dianetics® (No longer online)

Science (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. Bird On! (No longer online)
  3. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  4. The Computational Beauty of Nature (No longer online)
  5. environment: Evolution Glossary
  6. Anthropology dictionary (No longer online)
  7. environment: Natural History Terms
  8. Glossary of Avian Terms For Use in Avian Conservation Biology (No longer online)
  9. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)
  10. Weather Glossary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. environment: Urban Dictionary

Tech (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. UNDERSTANDING FORESTRY TERMS -- FOR PRIVATE LANDOWNERS (No longer online)
  4. Dairy Glossary (No longer online)
  5. ENVIRONMENT: NATURAL RESOURCE INVENTORY
  6. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  7. Glossary of Agricultural Terms, Programs and Laws (No longer online)
  8. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  9. Environment: Fiberglass Glossary
  10. Glossary of Energy Terms (No longer online)
  11. ENVIRONMENT: Power Engineering
  12. Glossary of Water Resource Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See environmental as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The surroundings of, and influences on, a particular item of interest.
noun:  The natural world or ecosystem.
noun:  All the elements that affect a system or its inputs and outputs.
noun:  A particular political or social setting, arena or condition.
noun:  (computing) The software and/or hardware existing on any particular computer system.
noun:  (programming) 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 point.
noun:  (computing) The set of variables and their values in a namespace that an operating system associates with a process.

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