environments

plural of environment

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Recent Examples of environments Engineers are also working on the advanced radioisotope thermoelectric generators to maximize power output for deep-space environments. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2026 But for highly sensitive data and AI workloads, some organizations require stronger isolation and operational controls provided by air-gapped environments. — Karan Alang, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026 Different functions may matter in different species, environments or stages of life. — Phil Starks, The Conversation, 6 Nov. 2026 So the new router is more about better consistency over coverage and performance in congested environments. — Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 6 Nov. 2026 However, perovskites are notoriously vulnerable to moisture and harsh chemical environments, posing a clear problem in seawater. — New Atlas, 24 Oct. 2026 Oyamel firs thrive in cool, moist, mountainous environments, usually between 1,200 and 4,100 meters (3,940–13,450 feet) above sea level, where fog and precipitation are common. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 Oct. 2026 In addition, Laika worked alongside New Zealand’s Wētā FX to create the movie’s stunning digital environments and visual effects. — Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026 And noisy environments can take away from meaningful conversation. — Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for environments
Noun
  • Astronomers have cataloged more than 6,000 exoplanets and are examining the atmospheres of promising worlds for gases that could indicate biological activity.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2026
  • This Mount Rushmore represents a good mix of four different kinds of food and dining experiences, with different menus, atmospheres, and themes.
    — Austin Perry OutKick, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • However, Brussels sprouts can be planted in the fall and harvested from winter to spring in warmer climates.
    — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Nov. 2026
  • This is especially great for those who frequent theme parks or spend time outside in warmer climates.
    — Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 2 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • On its own, without a subwoofer or rear surrounds, the Bravia Theater Trio puts out a large, powerful front sound field.
    — Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Neither are ideal, but this hasn’t prevented City fans from generating a decent atmosphere inside their new surrounds, particularly during last season’s run-in when the final nine home games were all won.
    — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The current system also supports contexts of up to 1,024 tokens and proves an integer version of the model under greedy decoding.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Scientific research and the burgeoning field of data analysis had already required novel computational methods of display within industrially specialized contexts; GUIs made computers accessible to a broader public.
    — Alec Mapes-Frances, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2026

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“Environments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/environments. Accessed 10 Nov. 2026.

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