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Ecological

Definition: relating to or concerned with the interrelation of living organisms and their environment.

Part of Speech: adjective

Sense 1: pertaining to ecology or the study of the relationships between living organisms and their environment.

Example sentence 1: The ecological balance of the rainforest is fragile and easily disrupted by human activities.

Example sentence 2: Ecological research has provided valuable insights into the effects of climate change on marine ecosystems.

Sense 2: beneficial for or supportive of the environment; environmentally friendly.

Example sentence 1: Solar energy is considered an ecological alternative to fossil fuels.

Example sentence 2: The company's commitment to ecological practices has led to a decrease in their carbon footprint.

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