MUTUALISM


Meaning of MUTUALISM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈmyü-chə-wə-ˌli-zəm, ˈmyü-chə-ˌli-, ˈmyüch-wə-ˌli- ]

noun

Date: 1849

1. : the doctrine or practice of mutual dependence as the condition of individual and social welfare

2. : mutually beneficial association between different kinds of organisms

• mu·tu·al·ist -list noun

• mu·tu·al·is·tic ˌmyü-chə-wə-ˈlis-tik, ˌmyü-chə-ˈlis-, ˌmyüch-wə-ˈlis- adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.