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ecological

adjective
Sayee-kuh-LOJ-i-kuhlUS/ˌikəˈlɑd͡ʒɪkəl//ˌiːkəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkl̩/

2 meanings of ecological

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  1. 1
    adjective
    Having to do with how living things and their surroundings affect one another.

    The class studied the ecological links between bees and wildflowers.

    Pollution can upset the ecological balance of a small lake.

    Similarenvironmental

  2. 2
    adjective
    Not causing harm to nature or the environment.

    The company switched to ecological packaging made from recycled paper.

    We chose ecological cleaning products that are safe for rivers.

    Similargreen, eco-friendly

    Oppositepolluting, harmful

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Origin

From the word "ecology" plus the ending "-ical".