symbiosis

Meaning

A mutually beneficial relationship between different people or groups.

A close and often long-term interaction between two different species that benefits both.

Example Sentences

The symbiosis between the two companies led to mutual growth.

The clownfish and sea anemone live in a symbiosis that protects both species.

Example Expressions

live in symbiosis

Synonyms

cooperation, partnership, mutualism, interdependence

Entry 1

cooperation, partnership, mutualism

Entry 2

mutualism, cooperation, partnership, interdependence

Antonyms

parasitism, conflict, antagonism, competition

Entry 1

parasitism, conflict, antagonism

Entry 2

competition, conflict

Collocations

symbiosis relationship, mutual symbiosis, ecological symbiosis, symbiosis between species