as in collaboration
a mutually beneficial relationship
The two artists, each with their own style, share a symbiosis that enriches both their individual and collaborative work.
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Recent Examples of symbiosis
This same current that nurtures marine life by bringing nutrient-rich waters to the surface also creates the perfect conditions for distinctive wines—a remarkable symbiosis between ocean and vineyard.
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Jill Barth, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
The solution, however, lies not in disregarding AI but in fostering a symbiosis of intelligence between that of humans and machines.
—Piyachart Isarabhakdee, Time, 7 Apr. 2025
For fall 2025, Oude Waag designer Jingwei Yin fixated on the concept of symbiosis between thorns and soft cotton.
—Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 1 Apr. 2025
Whereas the New York iteration of Vogue World celebrated a city emerging from a pandemic lockdown and Paris acted as an opening ceremony of fashion with over 500 models, athletes, and performers, Vogue World: Hollywood will explore the stylish symbiosis between film and fashion.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 26 Mar. 2025
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Jill Barth, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
The solution, however, lies not in disregarding AI but in fostering a symbiosis of intelligence between that of humans and machines.
—Piyachart Isarabhakdee, Time, 7 Apr. 2025
For fall 2025, Oude Waag designer Jingwei Yin fixated on the concept of symbiosis between thorns and soft cotton.
—Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 1 Apr. 2025
Whereas the New York iteration of Vogue World celebrated a city emerging from a pandemic lockdown and Paris acted as an opening ceremony of fashion with over 500 models, athletes, and performers, Vogue World: Hollywood will explore the stylish symbiosis between film and fashion.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 26 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for symbiosis
Noun
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Once framed as benign, these partnerships are increasingly cast as potential vectors for foreign influence or technology transfers.—
Ronak D. Desai,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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The celebration, which was held in partnership with Destination DC, took place at the Southern restaurant Succotash, less than a mile away from the White House.—
James Factora,
Them.,
2 June 2025
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Today, attitudes are shifting from human domination of nature toward mutualism—and that means learning to get along with our neighbors.—
Lesley Evans Ogden,
Smithsonian Magazine,
23 May 2025
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Usually, plant-pollinator interactions are mutualisms.—
Lauren Leffer,
Popular Science,
8 May 2025
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“Symbiosis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/symbiosis. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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