/ ˌbaɪəʊdaɪˈvɜːsəti; NAmE ˌbaɪoʊdaɪˈvɜːrs-/ (also less frequent ˌbioˌlogical diˈversity ) noun
[ U ] the existence of a large number of different kinds of animals and plants which make a balanced environment
/ ˌbaɪəʊdaɪˈvɜːsəti; NAmE ˌbaɪoʊdaɪˈvɜːrs-/ (also less frequent ˌbioˌlogical diˈversity ) noun
[ U ] the existence of a large number of different kinds of animals and plants which make a balanced environment
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005