ecosystem

  1. Noun.  A system formed by an ecological community and its environment that functions as a unit.
  2. Noun.  The interconnectedness of organisms (plants, animals, microbes) with each other and their environment.
  3. Noun.  (business, marketing) A set of interconnected products and services.

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