symbiosis
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++sym·bi·o·sis /ˌsɪmbaɪˈəʊsɪs $ -ˈoʊ-/ noun [singular, uncountable] 1. formalRELATIONSHIP a relationship between people or organizations that depend on each other equally 〔人与人之间或机构之间平等的〕互相依赖(关系)2. technicalHB the relationship between different living things that depend on each other 〔生物的〕共生(关系)
Examples from the Corpus
symbiosis• Raisins and walnuts form a symbiosis that makes an indelible mark on so many recipes.• Nothing reveals the originality and spirit of a people better than this astonishing symbiosis.• Despite these differences between Convention law and Community law they possess a certain symbiosis.• The conflict between mind and machine might be resolved at last in the eternal truce of complete symbiosis...• In effect, a cultural symbiosis forms between fanciful, driven club owners and inveterate clubgoers.• Control of the sea and of sea-routes was crucial to the economic symbiosis established within the Angevin Empire.• In fact the sovereign courts at Turin seem to have lived in satisfactory symbiosis with the government.Origin symbiosis (1600-1700) Modern Latin Greek, from symbios “living together”sym·bi·o·sis nounChineseSyllable
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symbiosis
sym‧bi‧o‧sis /ˌsɪmbaɪˈəʊsəs, ˌsɪmbaɪˈəʊsɪs $ -ˈoʊ-/
noun [singular, uncountable]
2. technical the relationship between different living things that depend on each other
sym‧bi‧o‧sis /ˌsɪmbaɪˈəʊsəs, ˌsɪmbaɪˈəʊsɪs $ -ˈoʊ-/
noun [singular, uncountable] Date: 1600-1700
Language: Modern Latin
Origin: Greek, from symbios 'living together'
1. formal a relationship between people or organizations that depend on each other equallyLanguage: Modern Latin
Origin: Greek, from symbios 'living together'
2. technical the relationship between different living things that depend on each other