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symbiosis

noun
/ˌsɪmbɪˈəʊsɪs/

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

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