mutualistic

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for mutualistic
Adjective
  • Yet in other ways, his hiring followed a familiar pattern, reflecting the symbiotic relationships that have long defined the industry.
    Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 29 July 2025
  • The director’s philosophical approach to the project draws from observations of nature, particularly how rainforests sustain themselves through symbiotic relationships.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 28 July 2025
Adjective
  • This represents a prey pathway in the domestication process in addition to a commensal one.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 11 June 2025
  • This process called a commensal pathway in animal domestication occurs when the animal is attracted to human settlements, instead of humans actively trying to recruit the animals.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 11 June 2025
Adjective
  • Just nine days earlier, on July 22, the administration had pushed through a controversial law making the country’s anti-corruption agencies dependent on the General Prosecutor, a direct presidential appointee.
    Katya Soldak, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
  • The launch of the program was dependent on the district buying 50,000 new devices, but that hasn’t happened yet, and the school year starts on Aug. 11.
    Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 30 July 2025
Adjective
  • Because of this synergistic relationship, researchers have studied whether taking vitamin E and selenium together offers extra health benefits.
    Patricia Weiser, Verywell Health, 23 July 2025
  • To capture post-transaction value, CFOs and their teams can focus on synergistic cost savings and revenue growth.
    Roman Matatov, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
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“Mutualistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mutualistic. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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