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symbiosisa mutually beneficial relationship between different people or groups

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a mutually beneficial relationship between different people or groups

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌsɪmbaɪˈoʊsɪs/

Korean meaning: 서로 다른 사람이나 집단 간의 상호 이익이 되는 관계

Korean pronunciation: 심바이**오**시스

Example Sentences

  • The symbiosis between Netflix and my couch has reached dangerous levels.
  • The coffee shop and bookstore created a perfect symbiosis that attracted literary enthusiasts.
  • My relationship with pizza delivery apps is the ultimate modern symbiosis.

symbiosis

NOUN

//ˌsɪmbaɪˈoʊsɪs//

a mutually beneficial relationship between different people or groups

symbiosis concept
💡 Concept

A gardener and bees demonstrate perfect symbiosis in the community garden

symbiosis rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Through analysis and synthesis, symbiosis creates breakthroughs!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌsɪmbaɪˈoʊsɪs/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌsɪmbaɪˈəʊsɪs/

🌳Etymology

Prefixsym--
Rootbio
Suffix--osis

Origin

From Greek 'symbiosis,' derived from 'sym-' (together) and 'biosis' (living), coined in the late 19th century by biologist Heinrich de Bary to describe organisms living together in close association.

🎵Rhyme

synthesisanalysisparalysis
synthesis
analysis
paralysis

🔗Collocations

perfect symbiosis
symbiotic relationship
develop symbiosis
mutually beneficial symbiosis
business symbiosis
cultural symbiosis

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The symbiosis between Netflix and my couch has reached dangerous levels.

The coffee shop and bookstore created a perfect symbiosis that attracted literary enthusiasts.

😄 Fun example

My relationship with pizza delivery apps is the ultimate modern symbiosis.

The symbiosis between renewable energy companies and environmental policies drives sustainable development.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

cooperationmutualismpartnershipcollaborationinterdependence

Antonyms

parasitismexploitationcompetition

Related

ecosystemmutualbeneficialcoexistencesynergy

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