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ecosystem
/ˈiːkəʊˌsɪstəm/
In a biological sense, the word is used to describe nature. It refers to both living things (like plants and animals) and non-living things (like water and soil). In business or technology, it is used as a metaphor. It describes how different products or companies depend on each other to work well together.
💬Trò chuyện
🎬Tuesday afternoon, Jessica is staring at a chaotic project board while Mark is on a long lunch break.
Jessica
The whole app ecosystem is crashing because you didn't sync the API.
Mark
Chill. I'll get on it once I finish this taco.
💡
Jessica uses 'ecosystem' to describe the interconnected nature of the software products, reflecting her stress. Mark responds with 'chill' and 'get on it', demonstrating his slacker persona and use of a common phrasal verb for starting a task.
Ý nghĩa
noun
A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
"The coral reef is a fragile ecosystem that is highly sensitive to temperature changes."