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ecosystem

ec·o·sys·tem

ecosystem

 
 
pronunciation:
i ko sIs tm [or] e ko sIs tm
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part of speech: noun
definition: a community of living things that interact with each other for their survival, together with their surrounding environment.
A pond makes an interesting ecosystem to study.
 
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