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US
/ɪnˌvaɪɹənˈmɛnəɫ, ɪnˌvaɪɹənˈmɛntəɫ/
]
[ UK /ɛnvˌaɪɹənmˈɛntəl/ ]
[ UK /ɛnvˌaɪɹənmˈɛntəl/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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concerned with the ecological effects of altering the environment
environmental pollution -
of or relating to the external conditions or surroundings
environmental factors
How To Use environmental In A Sentence
- While the site focuses mainly on their environmental concerns, they're also up in arms about the Bush administration's general abuse and disregard for science - including the idea that abstinence is some kind of cureall. News from the House of Sticks -
- Plans for the dam have been vetoed by the Environmental Protection Agency.
- Endocrine disruptors environmental estrogens enhance autoantibody production by B1 cells. The Autoimmune Epidemic
- The problem of environmental pollution roots in the characteristic of public goods and negative externality.
- Critics fear the environmental impact and possible contamination of groundwater as well as the risk of earthquakes. Times, Sunday Times
- Its plans are likely to be fiercely opposed by residents, conservation groups and some environmentalists concerned at the impact on the landscape. Times, Sunday Times
- The appropriate specimens to submit for testing include food (in the original container if it is available) or environmental specimens, stool, serum, gastric contents, or vomitus.
- Yet because many of the environmental consequences are hidden from view and from our national income accounts, we sit atop ticking ecological time bombs.
- The manifesto includes tough measures to tackle road congestion and environmental pollution.
- Of course, daylight savings time will never go away, because modern environmentalism has become more a matter of making empty feel-good gestures than performing rational acts that actually improve something. Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » It Seems I Was Right About Daylight Savings Time