mutualistic

mu·tu·al·ism

M m

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [myoo-choo-uh-liz-uh m]
- /ˈmyu tʃu əˌlɪz əm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [myoo-choo-uh-liz-uh m]
- /ˈmyu tʃu əˌlɪz əm/

Definitions of mutualistic word

noun mutualistic a relationship between two species of organisms in which both benefit from the association. 1
noun mutualistic the doctrine that the interdependence of social elements is the primary determinant of individual and social relations, especially the theory that common ownership of property, or collective effort and control governed by sentiments of brotherhood and mutual aid, will be beneficial to both the individual and society. 1
noun mutualistic Sociology. the force or principle of mutual aid. 1
noun mutualistic (biology) mutually beneficial. 1

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Origin of mutualistic

First appearance:

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

First recorded in 1860-65; mutual + -ism

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Parts of speech for Mutualistic

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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mutualistic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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