English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekdefinisie van die woord "omgewing" is die omgewing of toestande waarin 'n persoon, dier of plant leef of werk. Dit kan verwys na beide die fisiese en sosiale toestande waarin iets bestaan, insluitend die lug, water, grond, geboue en ander lewende organismes. Dit kan ook verwys na die kulturele en ekonomiese toestande van 'n samelewing, soos sy gebruike, oortuigings en politieke stelsels. Die omgewing kan natuurlik, gebou of 'n kombinasie van beide wees, en dit kan 'n beduidende impak op die gesondheid en welstand van individue en gemeenskappe hê.

Sentence Examples

  1. Home to the most complex environment within our dwellings, they say more about us than any other location.
  2. Ada, though, had clearly been brought up in an environment that had taught her they were something to be feared.
  3. I offer this story with all sincerity as a contribution to raising awareness of the vital issue of corruption and its effects on the environment, an issue that affects not just Lanzarote, but the whole world.
  4. As morning broke into a hazy sunrise, the intensive care floor had settled into an almost calm environment.
  5. Although at first, I had no idea the extent of his passion, the lengths he would take to expose shady deals, especially when, as they invariably do, those deals impact adversely on the environment.
  6. For Celestino it was an obscenely expensive outrage that had little to do with the environment and everything to do with big money showing off.
  7. Leisure time is included as having value and low crime rates and other factors, such as the cost of unemployment, the value of housework and education, and how the environment is impacted, are also evaluated.
  8. If a student has pride in his environment, he will have pride in himself.
  9. My neighbour in Ipswich had one in her back garden but it was a spindly, sick-looking thing and obviously unhappy with the environment.
  10. A desk sat in the center of the room with flowering, green plants on both sides of it providing a splash of color in an otherwise sterile environment.