English · Word Candidate

environmental

/ɪnˌvaɪ.ɹə(n)ˈmɛn.təl/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: environmentals

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Pertaining to the environment.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

liên quan đến môi trường

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Adjective

Examples

That worries the government, which fears that environmental activism could become the foundation for more general political opposition.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Environmentally friendly.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

thân thiện với môi trường

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Adjective

Examples

Because consumers who are buying such productss cannot fully internalize the external utility of their purchase, prices for environmental products and other environmental innovations may be insufficiently high to cover their costs ( Kaas, 1993; Cleff and Rennings, 1999).

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Any factor relating to the physical environment in which hardware is operated, such as the room temperature or the number of racks used to hold equipment.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

yếu tố liên quan đến môi trường vật lý

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Noun

Examples

The process to enable migration from the vendor-supplied configuration to a new architecture depends on many system environmentals.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “environmental” mean?

Pertaining to the environment.

Is “environmental” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.